Tightlipped (Adjective)
Meaning
Inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information; "although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The company remained tightlipped about the upcoming product launch, fueling speculation among fans and investors.
- Despite the media frenzy, the celebrity's team was tightlipped about her condition after the accident.
- When questioned about the confidential project, the team leader was tightlipped, refusing to disclose any details.
- The tightlipped response from the government sparked outrage and demands for transparency among the public.
- As the investigation continued, the police remained tightlipped about the suspect's identity and motives.