| Main Entry: |
close
[v. klohz; adj., adv. klohs or, for 51, klohz; n. klohz for 59, 60, 63–65, 67, 68, klohs for 61, 62, 66] Show IPA/v. kloʊz; adj., adv. kloʊs or, for 51, kloʊz; n. kloʊz for 59, 60, 63–65, 67, 68, kloʊs for 61, 62, 66/ Show Spelled
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| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
secret, reserved |
| Synonyms: |
buttoning one's lip, buttoning up, clamming up, close-lipped, closemouthed,
hidden, hush-hush, mum's the word, on the Q. T.,
private,
reticent, retired,
secluded,
secretive,
silent,
taciturn, tight chops, tight-lipped, uncommunicative, unforthcoming, zipping one's lips
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| Antonyms: |
open, unreserved
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