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brief
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brusque
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close
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close-lipped
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close-tongued
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concise
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curt
,
dark
,
discreet
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dumb
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economical of words
,
evasive
,
indisposed to talk
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laconic
,
mum
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mute
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quiet
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reserved
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secret
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shifty
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short
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sparing of words
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terse
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tongue-tied
,
uncommunicative
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unloquacious
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untalkative
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word-bound
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brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dumb
,
economical of words
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
quiet
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight-lipped
,
tongue-tied
,
unloquacious
,
word-bound
,
wordless
tight lipped
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related words >
brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dumb
,
economical of words
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
quiet
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tongue-tied
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
word-bound
,
wordless
reticent
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reluctant to draw attention to yourself
temperamentally disinclined to talk
related words >
Olympian
,
aloof
,
backward
,
bashful
,
blank
,
chilled
,
chilly
,
close
,
close-lipped
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
cold
,
constrained
,
cool
,
detached
,
discreet
,
distant
,
expressionless
,
forbidding
,
frigid
,
frosty
,
guarded
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icy
,
impassive
,
impersonal
,
inaccessible
,
introverted
,
modest
,
offish
,
quiet
,
remote
,
removed
,
repressed
,
reserved
,
restrained
,
retiring
,
shrinking
,
shy
,
silent
,
standoff
,
standoffish
,
subdued
,
suppressed
,
taciturn
,
tight-lipped
,
timid
,
unaffable
,
unapproachable
,
uncommunicative
,
uncongenial
,
undemonstrative
,
unexpansive
,
ungenial
,
unresponsive
,
withdrawn
tongue tied
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anaudic
,
aphasic
,
aphonic
,
breathless
,
brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dumb
,
dumbfounded
,
dumbstricken
,
dumbstruck
,
economical of words
,
inarticulate
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
quiet
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
stricken dumb
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight-lipped
,
tongueless
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
voiceless
,
word-bound
,
wordless
disarming
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act of reducing or depriving of arms; "the disarmament of the aggressor nations must be complete"
capable of allaying suspicion or hostility and inspiring confidence; "a disarming smile"
capable of allaying hostility
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bland
,
buttery
,
deferential
,
fair-spoken
,
fine-spoken
,
fulsome
,
glib
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
ingratiating
,
insinuating
,
insinuative
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
saccharine
,
silken
,
silky
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
smug
,
soapy
,
soft-spoken
,
suave
,
suave-spoken
,
unctuous
speechless
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unable to speak temporarily; "struck dumb"; "speechless with shock"
related words >
anaudic
,
aphasic
,
aphonic
,
breathless
,
brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dazed
,
dumb
,
dumbfounded
,
dumbstricken
,
dumbstruck
,
economical of words
,
inarticulate
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
nonplussed
,
quiet
,
reserved
,
shocked
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
stricken dumb
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
thunderstruck
,
tight-lipped
,
tongue-tied
,
tongueless
,
uncommunicative
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
voiceless
,
word-bound
,
wordless
smooth tongued
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related words >
Ciceronian
,
Demosthenian
,
Demosthenic
,
Tullian
,
adulatory
,
articulate
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
disarming
,
eloquent
,
facund
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fair-spoken
,
fawning
,
felicitous
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
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fulsome
,
glib
,
gushing
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
ingratiating
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
mealymouthed
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
silver
,
silver-tongued
,
slick
,
slimy
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smug
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
soft-spoken
,
spellbinding
,
suave
,
suave-spoken
,
sycophantic
,
unctuous
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well-spoken
,
wheedling
wordless
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related words >
anaudic
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aphasic
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aphonic
,
breathless
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brief
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brusque
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close
,
close-lipped
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close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dumb
,
dumbfounded
,
dumbstricken
,
dumbstruck
,
economical of words
,
implicit
,
implied
,
inarticulate
,
indisposed to talk
,
inferred
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
quiet
,
reserved
,
reticent
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
stricken dumb
,
tacit
,
taciturn
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terse
,
tight-lipped
,
tongue-tied
,
tongueless
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uncommunicative
,
undeclared
,
understood
,
unexpressed
,
unloquacious
,
unmentioned
,
unproclaimed
,
unpronounced
,
unpublished
,
unrecorded
,
unsaid
,
unspoken
,
unsung
,
untalkative
,
untalked-of
,
untold
,
unuttered
,
unvoiced
,
unwritten
,
voiceless
,
word-bound
taciturn
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habitually reserved and uncommunicative
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
aposiopestic
,
brief
,
brooding
,
brusque
,
clipped
,
close
,
close-lipped
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
curt
,
cut
,
docked
,
dour
,
dumb
,
economical of words
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
gnomic
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pruned
,
quiet
,
reserved
,
reticent
,
sententious
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
shortened
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
terse
,
tight
,
tight-lipped
,
to the point
,
tongue-tied
,
truncated
,
uncommunicative
,
unexpressive
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
word-bound
,
wordless
mum
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secrecy; "mum's the word"
failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; "the witness remained silent"
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anaudic
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aphasic
,
aphonic
,
breathless
,
brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dumb
,
dumbfounded
,
dumbstricken
,
dumbstruck
,
economical of words
,
inarticulate
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
ma
,
mam
,
mama
,
mammy
,
mater
,
mom
,
mommy
,
mummy
,
mute
,
old woman
,
quiet
,
short
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silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
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stricken dumb
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taciturn
,
terse
,
tight-lipped
,
tongue-tied
,
tongueless
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
voiceless
,
word-bound
,
wordless
smarmy
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related words >
adulatory
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
fair-spoken
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
fulsome
,
glassy
,
glossy
,
gushing
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
mealymouthed
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
oleaginous
,
polished
,
slick
,
slimy
,
slobbery
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
sycophantic
,
unctuous
,
wheedling
uncommunicative
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not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions
related words >
aloof
,
autistic
,
bashful
,
canny
,
careful
,
cautious
,
circumspect
,
close
,
close-lipped
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
dark
,
deliberate
,
discreet
,
disinclined to communicate
,
dissociable
,
distant
,
evasive
,
gingerly
,
guarded
,
heedful
,
hesitant
,
incompatible
,
insociable
,
judicious
,
leaving out nothing
,
meaningless
,
mindful
,
mopey
,
mopish
,
morose
,
noncommittal
,
nongregarious
,
offish
,
on guard
,
overlooking no possibility
,
pawky
,
politic
,
prudent
,
regardful
,
reserved
,
reticent
,
safe
,
secret
,
secretive
,
self-contained
,
self-sufficient
,
shifty
,
slow to act
,
snug
,
socially incompatible
,
standoffish
,
sullen
,
taciturn
,
tentative
,
thorough
,
tight-lipped
,
unadventurous
,
unapproachable
,
unbending
,
unclubbable
,
uncompanionable
,
uncongenial
,
unconversable
,
undaring
,
unenterprising
,
unfriendly
,
ungenial
,
unprecipitate
,
unsociable
,
unsocial
,
withdrawn
fair spoken
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related words >
adulatory
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
disarming
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
fulsome
,
glib
,
gushing
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
ingratiating
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
mealymouthed
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
slimy
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
smug
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
soft-spoken
,
suave
,
suave-spoken
,
sycophantic
,
unctuous
,
wheedling
fine spoken
collapse
related words >
adulatory
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
disarming
,
fair-spoken
,
fawning
,
flattering
,
fulsome
,
glib
,
gushing
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
ingratiating
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
mealymouthed
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
slimy
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
smug
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
soft-spoken
,
suave
,
suave-spoken
,
sycophantic
,
unctuous
,
wheedling
insinuating
collapse
related words >
adulatory
,
allusive
,
allusory
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
deferential
,
disarming
,
fair-spoken
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
fulsome
,
gushing
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
implicational
,
implicative
,
implicatory
,
indicative
,
inferential
,
insincere
,
insinuative
,
insinuatory
,
ironic
,
mealymouthed
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
referential
,
saccharine
,
silken
,
silky
,
slimy
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
suggestive
,
sycophantic
,
unctuous
,
wheedling
laconic
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related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
aposiopestic
,
brief
,
brusque
,
clipped
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
curt
,
cut
,
docked
,
dumb
,
economical of words
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
gnomic
,
indisposed to talk
,
mum
,
mute
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pruned
,
quiet
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
shortened
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
tight-lipped
,
to the point
,
tongue-tied
,
truncated
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
word-bound
,
wordless
sycophantic
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related words >
abject
,
adulatory
,
backscratching
,
beggarly
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
bootlicking
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
cowering
,
crawling
,
cringing
,
crouching
,
fair-spoken
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
footlicking
,
fulsome
,
groveling
,
gushing
,
hangdog
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
ingratiating
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
kowtowing
,
mealymouthed
,
obeisant
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
on bended knee
,
parasitic
,
prostrate
,
slimy
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
sniveling
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
sponging
,
timeserving
,
toadeating
,
toadying
,
toadyish
,
truckling
,
unctuous
,
wheedling
soft spoken
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related words >
articulate
,
bland
,
buttery
,
disarming
,
eloquent
,
fair-spoken
,
fine-spoken
,
free-speaking
,
free-spoken
,
fulsome
,
glib
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
ingratiating
,
loud-speaking
,
loud-spoken
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
outspoken
,
plain-speaking
,
plain-spoken
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
smug
,
soapy
,
soft-speaking
,
speaking
,
suave
,
suave-spoken
,
talkative
,
talking
,
true-speaking
,
unctuous
,
well-spoken
concise
collapse
expressing much in few words; "a concise explanation"
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
aposiopestic
,
brief
,
brusque
,
clipped
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
cogent
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
curt
,
curtailed
,
curtal
,
curtate
,
cut
,
decurtate
,
direct
,
docked
,
dumb
,
economical of words
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
gnomic
,
indisposed to talk
,
instantaneous
,
laconic
,
little
,
low
,
mum
,
mute
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pruned
,
quiet
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
shortened
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
synoptic
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
tight-lipped
,
to the point
,
tongue-tied
,
transient
,
trenchant
,
truncated
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
word-bound
,
wordless
brusque
collapse
marked by rude or peremptory shortness; "try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him"
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
abrupt
,
aggressive
,
aposiopestic
,
artless
,
bearish
,
beastly
,
bluff
,
blunt
,
brash
,
brief
,
broad
,
candid
,
cavalier
,
churlish
,
clipped
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
crusty
,
curt
,
cut
,
direct
,
discourteous
,
docked
,
downright
,
dumb
,
economical of words
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
explicit
,
forthright
,
frank
,
frankhearted
,
free
,
free-speaking
,
free-spoken
,
free-tongued
,
genuine
,
gnomic
,
gruff
,
harsh
,
heart-to-heart
,
ill-mannered
,
impolite
,
indisposed to talk
,
ingenuous
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
open
,
openhearted
,
outspoken
,
overbearing
,
pithy
,
plain
,
plain-spoken
,
pointed
,
pruned
,
quiet
,
reserved
,
rough
,
round
,
rude
,
sententious
,
severe
,
sharp
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
shortened
,
silent
,
sincere
,
snippety
,
snippy
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
straight
,
straight-out
,
straightforward
,
succinct
,
summary
,
surly
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
tight-lipped
,
to the point
,
tongue-tied
,
transparent
,
truculent
,
truncated
,
unchecked
,
uncivil
,
unconstrained
,
unequivocal
,
ungracious
,
unguarded
,
unloquacious
,
unmannerly
,
unreserved
,
unrestrained
,
untalkative
,
word-bound
,
wordless
thereabouts
collapse
related words >
about
,
along toward
,
around
,
at close quarters
,
at hand
,
close
,
close about
,
close at hand
,
close by
,
fast by
,
hard
,
hard by
,
hereabout
,
hereabouts
,
in spitting distance
,
in that place
,
in that vicinity
,
in those parts
,
near
,
near at hand
,
nearabout
,
nearabouts
,
nearby
,
nigh
,
nigh about
,
not far
,
only a step
,
there
,
thereabout
,
thereat
,
thither
,
thitherward
,
thitherwards
,
to that place
,
within call
,
within earshot
,
within hearing
,
within reach
silent
collapse
having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility; "a silent dog whistle"
not made to sound; "the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'"; "in French certain letters are often unsounded"
marked by absence of sound; "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still"
related words >
aphonic
,
brief
,
brusque
,
calm
,
checked
,
close
,
close-lipped
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curbed
,
curt
,
dumb
,
echoless
,
economical of words
,
hush as death
,
hushed
,
implicit
,
implied
,
inactive
,
inarticulate
,
inaudible
,
incoherent
,
indisposed to talk
,
inhibited
,
laconic
,
mousy
,
mum
,
mute
,
muted
,
noiseless
,
pacific
,
passive
,
peaceful
,
placid
,
quiescent
,
quiet
,
reserved
,
restrained
,
reticent
,
secretive
,
serene
,
short
,
sleeping
,
snug
,
soundless
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
still
,
still as death
,
stilly
,
subaudible
,
tacit
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight-lipped
,
tongue-tied
,
tranquil
,
unagitated
,
unarticulated
,
uncommunicative
,
undeclared
,
understood
,
undisturbed
,
unexpressed
,
unhearable
,
unloquacious
,
unmentioned
,
unproclaimed
,
unpronounced
,
unpublished
,
unrecorded
,
unruffled
,
unsaid
,
unsociable
,
unsounded
,
unspoken
,
unstated
,
unsung
,
untalkative
,
untalked-of
,
untold
,
untroubled
,
unuttered
,
unvocalized
,
unvoiced
,
unwritten
,
voiceless
,
whist
,
word-bound
,
wordless
ingratiating
collapse
calculated to please or gain favor; "a smooth ingratiating manner"
capable of winning favor; "with open arms and an ingratiating smile"
related words >
abject
,
adulatory
,
apple-polishing
,
backscratching
,
beggarly
,
bland
,
bootlicking
,
brown-nosing
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
cowering
,
crawling
,
cringing
,
crouching
,
deferential
,
disarming
,
fair-spoken
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
footlicking
,
fulsome
,
glib
,
groveling
,
hangdog
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
insinuating
,
insinuative
,
mealymouthed
,
obeisant
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
on bended knee
,
parasitic
,
prostrate
,
saccharine
,
servile
,
silken
,
silky
,
slimy
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
smug
,
sniveling
,
soapy
,
soft-spoken
,
sponging
,
suave
,
suave-spoken
,
sugary
,
sycophantic
,
timeserving
,
toadeating
,
toadying
,
toadyish
,
truckling
,
unctuous
,
wheedling
suave
collapse
related words >
affable
,
agreeable
,
bland
,
buttery
,
charming
,
civilized
,
cordial
,
cosmopolitan
,
courteous
,
courtly
,
cultivated
,
cultured
,
debonair
,
diplomatic
,
disarming
,
distingue
,
downy
,
even
,
fair-spoken
,
fine-spoken
,
flat
,
fulsome
,
genial
,
glabrate
,
glabrescent
,
glabrous
,
glib
,
gracious
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
ingratiating
,
leiotrichous
,
level
,
nonchalant
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
plane
,
polished
,
polite
,
politic
,
refined
,
regular
,
slick
,
smooth
,
smooth-shaven
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-textured
,
smooth-tongued
,
smug
,
soapy
,
sociable
,
soft
,
soft-spoken
,
sophisticated
,
suave-spoken
,
unbroken
,
unctuous
,
uniform
,
unrough
,
unroughened
,
unruffled
,
urbane
,
well-bred
,
worldly
glib
collapse
artfully persuasive in speech; "a glib tongue"; "a smooth-tongued hypocrite"
having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial"
marked by lack of intellectual depth; "glib generalizations"; "a glib response to a complex question"
related words >
Ciceronian
,
Demosthenian
,
Demosthenic
,
Mickey Mouse
,
Tullian
,
all jaw
,
articulate
,
bland
,
buttery
,
candid
,
casual
,
chatty
,
clear
,
communicative
,
conversational
,
cushy
,
disarming
,
easy
,
easy as pie
,
effortless
,
effusive
,
eloquent
,
expansive
,
facile
,
facund
,
fair-spoken
,
felicitous
,
fine-spoken
,
flip
,
fluent
,
fluid
,
frank
,
fulsome
,
gabby
,
garrulous
,
gassy
,
gossipy
,
gregarious
,
gushy
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
ingratiating
,
light
,
long-winded
,
loquacious
,
multiloquent
,
multiloquious
,
newsy
,
nonchalant
,
nothing to it
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
overtalkative
,
painless
,
plain
,
prolix
,
ready
,
silver
,
silver-tongued
,
simple
,
simple as ABC
,
slick
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
smug
,
soapy
,
sociable
,
soft
,
soft-spoken
,
spellbinding
,
straightforward
,
suave
,
suave-spoken
,
superficial
,
talkative
,
talky
,
unburdensome
,
uncomplicated
,
unctuous
,
verbose
,
vocal
,
vocative
,
voluble
,
well-spoken
,
windy
flattering
collapse
showing or representing to advantage; "a flattering color"
related words >
abject
,
acclamatory
,
admiring
,
adulatory
,
appreciative
,
approbatory
,
backscratching
,
becoming
,
beggarly
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
bootlicking
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
commendatory
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
cowering
,
crawling
,
cringing
,
crouching
,
encomiastic
,
enhancing
,
eulogistic
,
fair-spoken
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
footlicking
,
fulsome
,
gratifying
,
groveling
,
gushing
,
hangdog
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
ingratiating
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
kind
,
laudatory
,
mealymouthed
,
obeisant
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
on bended knee
,
panegyric
,
parasitic
,
prostrate
,
regardful
,
respectful
,
slimy
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
sniveling
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
sponging
,
sugary
,
sycophantic
,
timeserving
,
toadeating
,
toadying
,
toadyish
,
truckling
,
unctuous
,
wheedling
courtly
collapse
refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court; "a courtly gentleman"
related words >
adulatory
,
aristocratic
,
august
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
ceremonious
,
chivalric
,
chivalrous
,
civilized
,
complimentary
,
conventional
,
courtierly
,
dignified
,
fair-spoken
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
formal
,
fulsome
,
gallant
,
gracious
,
grand
,
grave
,
gushing
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
imposing
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
kingly
,
knightly
,
lofty
,
lordly
,
magisterial
,
majestic
,
mealymouthed
,
noble
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
old-fashioned
,
old-world
,
prim
,
princely
,
queenly
,
regal
,
royal
,
sedate
,
slimy
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
soapy
,
sober
,
soft-soaping
,
solemn
,
starchy
,
stately
,
statuesque
,
stiff
,
stilted
,
studied
,
sycophantic
,
unctuous
,
venerable
,
wheedling
,
worthy
obsequious
collapse
attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner; "obsequious shop assistants"
related words >
abject
,
adulatory
,
ass-kissing
,
backscratching
,
beggarly
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
bootlicking
,
brown-nosing
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
cowering
,
crawling
,
cringing
,
crouching
,
deferential
,
fair-spoken
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
footlicking
,
fulsome
,
groveling
,
gushing
,
hangdog
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
ingratiating
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
low
,
mealy-mouthed
,
mealymouthed
,
menial
,
obeisant
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
on bended knee
,
parasitic
,
prone
,
prostrate
,
servile
,
slavish
,
slimy
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
sniveling
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
sponging
,
submissive
,
subservient
,
sycophantic
,
sycophantical
,
sycophantish
,
timeserving
,
toadeating
,
toadying
,
toadyish
,
truckling
,
unctuous
,
wheedling
silver tongued
collapse
related words >
Ciceronian
,
Demosthenian
,
Demosthenic
,
Tullian
,
achingly sweet
,
agreeable
,
agreeable-sounding
,
appealing
,
ariose
,
arioso
,
articulate
,
canorous
,
cantabile
,
catchy
,
dulcet
,
eloquent
,
euphonic
,
euphonious
,
euphonous
,
facund
,
felicitous
,
fine-toned
,
glib
,
golden
,
golden-tongued
,
golden-voiced
,
honeyed
,
melic
,
mellifluent
,
mellifluous
,
mellisonant
,
mellow
,
melodic
,
melodious
,
music-flowing
,
music-like
,
musical
,
pleasant
,
pleasant-sounding
,
rich
,
silver
,
silver-toned
,
silver-voiced
,
silvery
,
singable
,
slick
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
songful
,
songlike
,
sonorous
,
spellbinding
,
sweet
,
sweet-flowing
,
sweet-sounding
,
tunable
,
tuneful
,
vocative
,
voluble
,
well-spoken
complimentary
collapse
conveying or resembling a compliment; "a complimentary remark"
costing nothing; "complimentary tickets"; "free admission"
related words >
acclamatory
,
admiring
,
adulatory
,
appreciative
,
approbatory
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
charitable
,
commendatory
,
congratulational
,
congratulatory
,
costless
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
eleemosynary
,
encomiastic
,
eulogistic
,
expenseless
,
fair-spoken
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
for free
,
for love
,
for nothing
,
free
,
free as air
,
free for nothing
,
free gratis
,
free of charge
,
free of cost
,
freebie
,
fulsome
,
giftlike
,
given
,
gratis
,
gratuitous
,
gratulant
,
gratulatory
,
gushing
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
laudatory
,
mealymouthed
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
on the house
,
panegyric
,
panegyrical
,
regardful
,
respectful
,
slimy
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
sycophantic
,
unbought
,
unctuous
,
unpaid-for
,
untaxed
,
wheedling
,
without charge
within reach
collapse
related words >
about
,
accessible
,
along toward
,
approachable
,
around
,
at close quarters
,
at hand
,
attainable
,
attendant
,
available
,
close
,
close about
,
close at hand
,
close by
,
come-at-able
,
fast by
,
findable
,
getatable
,
gettable
,
hard
,
hard by
,
hereabout
,
hereabouts
,
immanent
,
immediate
,
in spitting distance
,
in view
,
indwelling
,
inherent
,
near
,
near at hand
,
nearabout
,
nearabouts
,
nearby
,
nigh
,
nigh about
,
not far
,
obtainable
,
on board
,
on deck
,
on hand
,
only a step
,
open
,
open to
,
penetrable
,
pervious
,
present
,
procurable
,
reachable
,
securable
,
thereabout
,
thereabouts
,
to be had
,
within call
,
within earshot
,
within hearing
,
within sight
narrow the gap
collapse
related words >
accost
,
advance
,
approach
,
appropinquate
,
approximate
,
bear down on
,
bear down upon
,
bear up
,
center
,
centralize
,
close
,
close in
,
close up
,
close with
,
come
,
come closer
,
come forward
,
come near
,
come on
,
come together
,
come up
,
concenter
,
concentralize
,
concentrate
,
confront
,
converge
,
draw near
,
draw nigh
,
encounter
,
fall in with
,
funnel
,
gain upon
,
intersect
,
meet
,
near
,
nip
,
pinch
,
proximate
,
run together
,
sidle up to
,
step up
,
taper
,
unite
nearby
collapse
close at hand; "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus"
not far away in relative terms; "she works nearby"; "the planets orbiting nearby are Venus and Mars"
related words >
about
,
accessible
,
adjacent
,
along toward
,
around
,
aside
,
at close quarters
,
at hand
,
away
,
beside
,
by
,
circa
,
close
,
close about
,
close at hand
,
close by
,
convenient
,
convenient to
,
easily reached
,
fast by
,
handy
,
hard
,
hard by
,
hereabout
,
hereabouts
,
immediate
,
in juxtaposition
,
in spitting distance
,
in the vicinity
,
near
,
near at hand
,
nearabout
,
nearabouts
,
nigh
,
nigh about
,
not far
,
on one side
,
on the side
,
only a step
,
propinquant
,
propinquous
,
ready at hand
,
round
,
sidelong
,
thereabout
,
thereabouts
,
to hand
,
to one side
,
to the side
,
within call
,
within earshot
,
within hearing
,
within reach
soapy
collapse
related words >
adipose
,
adulatory
,
barmy
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
blubbery
,
buttery
,
butyraceous
,
cajoling
,
chrismal
,
chrismatory
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
disarming
,
fair-spoken
,
fat
,
fatty
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
foam-flecked
,
foamy
,
frothy
,
fulsome
,
glib
,
greasy
,
gushing
,
heady
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
ingratiating
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
lardaceous
,
lardy
,
lathery
,
mealymouthed
,
mucoid
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
oleaginous
,
oleic
,
rich
,
sebaceous
,
sleek
,
slick
,
slimy
,
slippery
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
smug
,
soapsuddy
,
soapsudsy
,
soft-soaping
,
soft-spoken
,
spumose
,
spumous
,
spumy
,
suave
,
suave-spoken
,
suddy
,
sudsy
,
suety
,
sycophantic
,
tallowy
,
unctuous
,
unguent
,
unguentary
,
unguentous
,
wheedling
,
yeasty
nonporous
collapse
not porous; especially not having vessels that appear as pores; "nonporous wood"
related words >
close
,
close-knit
,
close-textured
,
close-woven
,
compact
,
compacted
,
compressed
,
concentrated
,
concrete
,
condensed
,
congested
,
consolidated
,
crammed
,
crammed full
,
crowded
,
dense
,
firm
,
gluey
,
hard
,
heavy
,
impenetrable
,
impermeable
,
jam-packed
,
jammed
,
massive
,
packed
,
serried
,
solid
,
substantial
,
thick
,
thick-growing
,
thickset
,
viscid
,
viscose
,
viscous
curt
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related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
abrupt
,
aggressive
,
aposiopestic
,
bearish
,
beastly
,
bluff
,
blunt
,
brash
,
brief
,
brusque
,
cavalier
,
churlish
,
clipped
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
crusty
,
curtal
,
curtate
,
cut
,
decurtate
,
docked
,
dumb
,
economical of words
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
gnomic
,
gruff
,
harsh
,
imperious
,
indisposed to talk
,
instantaneous
,
laconic
,
little
,
low
,
mum
,
mute
,
peremptory
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pruned
,
quiet
,
reserved
,
rough
,
rude
,
sententious
,
severe
,
sharp
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
shortened
,
silent
,
snappish
,
snippety
,
snippy
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
succinct
,
summary
,
surly
,
synopsized
,
synoptic
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
tight-lipped
,
to the point
,
tongue-tied
,
transient
,
truculent
,
truncated
,
unceremonious
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
word-bound
,
wordless
unctuous
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Pecksniffian
,
Tartuffian
,
Tartuffish
,
adipose
,
adulatory
,
affected
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
blubbery
,
buttery
,
butyraceous
,
cajoling
,
canting
,
chrismal
,
chrismatory
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
disarming
,
fair-spoken
,
false
,
fat
,
fatty
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
fulsome
,
glib
,
goody
,
goody-goody
,
greasy
,
gushing
,
holier-than-thou
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
hypocritic
,
hypocritical
,
ingratiating
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
lardaceous
,
lardy
,
mealymouthed
,
mucoid
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
oleaginous
,
oleic
,
pharisaic
,
pharisean
,
pietistic
,
pious
,
rich
,
sanctified
,
sanctimonious
,
sebaceous
,
self-righteous
,
simon-pure
,
sleek
,
slick
,
slimy
,
slippery
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
smug
,
sniveling
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
soft-spoken
,
suave
,
suave-spoken
,
suety
,
sycophantic
,
tallowy
,
unguent
,
unguentary
,
unguentous
,
wheedling
mealymouthed
collapse
hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy; "a mealymouthed politician"
related words >
Pecksniffian
,
Tartuffian
,
Tartuffish
,
abject
,
adulatory
,
affected
,
backscratching
,
beggarly
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
bootlicking
,
buttery
,
cajoling
,
canting
,
casuistic
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
cowering
,
crawling
,
cringing
,
crouching
,
dishonest
,
disingenuous
,
empty
,
fair-spoken
,
false
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
footlicking
,
fulsome
,
goody
,
goody-goody
,
groveling
,
gushing
,
hangdog
,
holier-than-thou
,
hollow
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
hypocritic
,
hypocritical
,
ingratiating
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
jesuitic
,
obeisant
,
obsequious
,
oily
,
oily-tongued
,
on bended knee
,
parasitic
,
pharisaic
,
pharisean
,
pietistic
,
pious
,
prostrate
,
sanctified
,
sanctimonious
,
self-righteous
,
simon-pure
,
slimy
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
sniveling
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
sponging
,
sycophantic
,
timeserving
,
toadeating
,
toadying
,
toadyish
,
tongue in cheek
,
truckling
,
uncandid
,
unctuous
,
unfrank
,
unserious
,
wheedling
oily
collapse
coated or covered with oil; "oily puddles in the streets"
related words >
Pecksniffian
,
adipose
,
adulatory
,
bland
,
blandishing
,
blarneying
,
blubbery
,
buttery
,
butyraceous
,
cajoling
,
canting
,
chrismal
,
chrismatory
,
complimentary
,
courtierly
,
courtly
,
disarming
,
fair-spoken
,
fat
,
fatty
,
fawning
,
fine-spoken
,
flattering
,
fulsome
,
glib
,
goody-goody
,
greased
,
greasy
,
gushing
,
holier-than-thou
,
honey-mouthed
,
honey-tongued
,
honeyed
,
hypocritic
,
hypocritical
,
ingratiating
,
insincere
,
insinuating
,
lardaceous
,
lardy
,
lubric
,
lubricated
,
lubricious
,
mealymouthed
,
mucoid
,
obsequious
,
oiled
,
oily-tongued
,
oleaginous
,
oleic
,
pharisaic
,
pharisean
,
rich
,
sanctimonious
,
sebaceous
,
servile
,
simon-pure
,
sleek
,
slick
,
sliddery
,
slimy
,
slippery
,
slippy
,
slithery
,
slobbery
,
smarmy
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
smug
,
soaped
,
soapy
,
soft-soaping
,
soft-spoken
,
sophisticated
,
suave
,
suave-spoken
,
suety
,
sycophantic
,
tallowy
,
unctuous
,
unguent
,
unguentary
,
unguentous
,
urbane
,
wheedling
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