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释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofnot waste wordsin Englishnot waste wordsThesaurus>not speaking much or often>not waste words These are words and phrases related tonot waste words. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of not waste words. NOT SPEAKING MUCH OR OFTENShe doesn't waste words - if she agrees with you, she'll just say that. Synonyms and examples quiet She's a quiet little thing. taciturn Her father was a shy, taciturn man. abrupt He is criticised for being too abrupt with his clients. curtdisapproving She was very curt with him. terse I don't appreciate how terse she is in meetings. short I'm sorry I was so short with you, but I was under a lot of stress. laconicformal My uncle has quite a laconic wit. Antonym and example talkative Her little boy is so talkative you can hardly get a word in! Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofnot waste words. See also silent soft muffled faint hushed peaceful sleepy tranquil restful sequestered Learn moreSomething that is quietdoes not make much noise. A quiet place or eventdoes not have much activity, excitement, or peoplein it. People who are quietdo not speak much or often. |
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