zipped

ADJECTIVE

mum

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bashful

STRONG

mute quiet shy still

WEAK

buttoned-up clammed up closemouthed hushed muted nonvocal not forthcoming not talkative reserved secretive soundless speechless tight-lipped tongue-tied uncommunicative unsociable unspeaking voiceless wordless

Antonyms

STRONG

agitated

ADJECTIVE

noncommittal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ambiguous careful cautious circumspect discreet equivocal evasive judicious neutral tactful vague wary

WEAK

buttoned-up clammed up constrained even-steven guarded hush-hush incommunicable indefinite middle-of-the-road on-the-fence politic reserved restrained temporizing tentative unrevealing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careless certain clear decisive definite foolish hasty heedless incautious indiscreet positive rash reckless sure

WEAK

willing

ADJECTIVE

secretive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

covert enigmatic reticent taciturn

WEAK

backstairs buttoned-up cagey clammed up close close-mouthed cryptic feline furtive hushed in chambers in privacy in private in the background in the dark on the Q.T. reserved silent tight-lipped undercover unforthcoming withdrawn

Antonyms

STRONGEST

communicative

WEAK

forthright honest open

ADJECTIVE

silent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hushed mum mute restrained reticent

WEAK

bashful buttoned-up checked clammed up close closed-up closemouthed curbed dumb dummied up faint hush iced inarticulate incoherent inconversable indistinct inhibited laconic mousy muted noiseless nonvocal not talkative reserved shy silentious soundless still struck dumb taciturn tongue-tied unclear uncommunicative unheard unsociable unspeaking voiceless wordless

Antonyms

WEAK

clamorous communicative explicit noisy talkative tangible

ADJECTIVE

tight-lipped

Synonyms

WEAK

buttoned-up clammed up closemouthed dumb hushed mum mute muted not talkative quiet reserved restrained reticent secretive taciturn tongue-tied

Example Sentences

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"Helicopters, armed police everywhere. Police advised: 'Don’t show your colours'. Zipped up jacket," Gill tweeted.

From Reuters • Oct. 16, 2023

Zipped ribbed tops had leather detailing while round-collared shirts had slightly voluminous shoulders.

From Reuters • Feb. 24, 2023

Zipped up tight, this soft-sided suitcase has four wheels for gliding through airports, a clever system for compressing your clothes and a guarantee for life — not a common offer.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

The worst thing you can imagine has already Zipped up its coat and is heading back Up the road to wherever it came from.

From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2018

Zipped up in a duffel bag, smelling food with an empty stomach, and he licks my palm.

From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart

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