Definitions for close-lipped

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Spelling: [klohs-lipt]
IPA: /ˈkloʊsˈlɪpt/

Close-Lipped is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 591 anagrams from letters in close-lipped (-cdeeillopps).

Definitions for close-lipped

adjective

  1. not talking or telling much.

Examples for close-lipped

This negation of hope has “close-lipped Patience for its only friend.”

The independent and close-lipped scout was riding outside the group.

His mouth was close-lipped and relentless, and did not look as if it had ever smiled.

Clark was close-lipped once, not given to levity and—to toddy.

He smiled his close-lipped smile that made wrinkles like gashes in his cheeks.

His face reflected in the mirror was impassive and close-lipped.

He stood facing his cousin with a close-lipped smile that summarised his opinion and made it readable.

The older women, with shawls folded about their stooped shoulders, were close-lipped, somber.

Yet for all his abuse this close-lipped captain of the Good Intent allowed Patsy many favours.

"That note doesn't sound a bit like Anna Towne," Lucy said in her close-lipped manner as she laid it down.

Word Value for close-lipped
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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