Sentences

close-tongued in a sentence

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Definition

Close-tongued: characterized by a reluctance to speak openly or share one's thoughts and feelings.

Sample Sentences

  1. His close-tongued nature made it difficult for his friends to understand his true feelings.
  2. In a world where honesty is valued, being close-tongued can lead to misunderstandings.
  3. Despite her close-tongued demeanor, she was an excellent listener and offered profound insights.
  4. The close-tongued man chose to keep his opinions to himself during the heated debate.
  5. Her close-tongued attitude often left others guessing about her thoughts and intentions.