not talkative
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I'm not talkative, except in interviews, about what I am doing.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2023
In his first year, “not only was he not talkative and outgoing with the media, in the locker room he was very reserved.”
From Washington Post • Jun. 20, 2013
Don't be alarmed if the triplets are not talkative.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The banker was not talkative: he smoked all the evening, and drank beer, and except an occasional monosyllabic comment on its excellence, said little.
From That Boy Of Norcott's by Lever, Charles James
If the Empress is not talkative when receiving a diplomatic body, if she is silent on a state occasion, it only shows her great caution.
From Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod by Vay, P?ter