Home › Words › T › tightlippednesstightlippednesstightlippedness means the state of being tight-lipped.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, tightlippedness ranks #36,059 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom tightlipped + -ness.nounthe state of being tight-lippedDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.closelipped 75% match — discrete; likely to keep a secret vs tightlippedness →closemouthed 72% match — reticent, secretive or uncommunicative vs tightlippedness →loudmouthedness 64% match — the state of being loudmouthed vs tightlippedness →closefistedness 60% match — The state or condition of being closefisted. vs tightlippedness →tightness 60% match — The quality or degree of being tight. vs tightlippedness →clammish 59% match — secretive; uncommunicative vs tightlippedness →uptightness 59% match — The state or quality of being uptight vs tightlippedness →closetiness 59% match — The fact of being closety; reticence or secrecy about one's homosexuality. vs tightlippedness →