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What is another word for
playing your cards close to your chest
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Adjective
(
of a person
)
Fond of or good at keeping things about oneself unknown
Carefully aware or considerate of all circumstances
Verb
Present participle for to maintain a covert or mysterious demeanor
Present participle for to avoid providing a clear answer or statement
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Adjective
▲
(
of a person
)
Fond of or good at keeping things about oneself unknown
secret
secretive
close
reserved
reticent
silent
taciturn
quiet
unforthcoming
discreet
introverted
media-shy
private
tight-lipped
uncommunicative
withdrawn
clamlike
close-mouthed
enigmatic
introvert
non-communicative
cagey
deep
self-contained
closemouthed
dark
guarded
tight-mouthed
on the QT
mysterious
cryptic
cautious
covert
furtive
hushed
zipped
undercover
sly
backstairs
feline
coy
clammed up
buttoned up
in chambers
in privacy
in private
in the dark
in the background
close-lipped
evasive
buttoning up
zipping one's lips
mom
US
buttoning one's lip
hush-hush
secluded
hidden
mum
UK
mum's the word
retired
clamming up
tight chops
unresponsive
unsociable
distant
shy
restrained
aloof
retiring
dumb
laconic
standoffish
undemonstrative
cold
unfriendly
detached
diffident
stand-offish
unapproachable
reclusive
mute
unemotional
remote
cool
modest
antisocial
untalkative
offish
bashful
solitary
unspeaking
speechless
frigid
muted
demure
shrinking
unassuming
chilly
inhibited
eremitic
tongue-tied
self-effacing
tightlipped
meek
formal
wary
wordless
constrained
timid
unassertive
mumchance
curt
elusive
unsocial
equivocal
misanthropic
insular
unrevealing
frosty
brooding
snobbish
self-restrained
backward
unaffable
soft-spoken
hermitic
dried up
non-committal
nongregarious
not talkative
mousy
vague
temperate
voiceless
uptight
inarticulate
unwilling
unexpressive
independent
sententious
nonvocal
sparing
isolated
dour
soundless
sullen
ungregarious
still
dummied up
of few words
hermit-like
hermitical
wouldn't say boo to a goose
dried-up
incommunicable
incommunicative
unconversational
not forthcoming
uncommunicable
self-sufficient
humble
careful
timorous
at a loss for words
all alone
unamiable
nervous
withdrawing
sheepish
seclusive
recessive
circumspect
unneighbourly
uncongenial
impassive
emotionless
anchoritic
eremitical
indifferent
inhospitable
chary
apathetic
rabbity
unexpansive
passionless
phlegmatic
dispassionate
stolid
rude
uncivil
haughty
mopey
asocial
unclubbable
mopish
unneighborly
hostile
stoical
unfeeling
not forward
aw-shucks
stoic
distrustful
inaccessible
inapproachable
scowling
unbending
dry
standoff
numb
affectless
impassible
nonrevealing
unmoved
suspicious
antagonistic
uppity
wooden
glacial
stiff
cold-eyed
stuck-up
buttoned-up
uninterested
lukewarm
chill
unloving
unenthusiastic
sober
unwelcoming
incurious
unaffectionate
offhand
insolent
annoyed
offended
impudent
impertinent
procacious
contained
cold-blooded
icy
mild
conventional
prim
sedate
uncompanionable
serene
composed
collected
gentle
Olympian
ceremonious
peaceful
noncommittal
placid
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Adjective
▲
Carefully aware or considerate of all circumstances
circumspect
cautious
careful
guarded
heedful
wary
alert
attentive
canny
chary
considerate
discreet
judicious
observant
politic
prudent
vigilant
watchful
calculating
scrupulous
thoughtful
cagey
conservative
deliberate
discriminating
gingerly
leery
safe
sagacious
sage
punctilious
softly-softly
mindful
apprehensive
suspicious
restrained
hesitant
on guard
mistrustful
aware
dubious
measured
sceptical
UK
distrustful
doubtful
tactful
reserved
skeptical
US
fastidious
on the lookout
reluctant
uneasy
moderate
diplomatic
reticent
awake
tentative
particular
provident
unsure
on the qui vive
noncommittal
shy
playing safe
nervous
questioning
conscientious
unhurried
on the watch
on your toes
precautious
forethoughtful
regardful
suspecting
concerned
timid
wise
with eyes peeled
with reservations
delicate
discerning
belt-and-braces
loath
watching out
thinking twice
watching one's step
keeping on one's toes
walking on eggs
handling with kid gloves
afraid
averse
disinclined
uncertain
controlled
disbelieving
unbelieving
doubting
temperate
incredulous
iffy
cynical
painstaking
inhibited
constrained
meticulous
civil
non-committal
sensitive
accurate
thorough
on the alert
assiduous
fussy
precise
protective
lacking confidence
lacking trust
sedulous
diligent
exhaustive
orderly
industrious
rigorous
methodical
lacking faith
strict
faithful
dedicated
full
exact
laborious
intensive
finicky
solid
religious
exacting
prim
searching
elaborate
thoroughgoing
picky
selfdisciplined
correct
pernickety
persnickety
loving
nice
perfectionist
strenuous
in-depth
keeping a weather eye on
by the book
by the numbers
all ears
walking on egg shells
going to great lengths
hedging your bets
taking it slow
conscious
unadventurous
ambivalent
unenterprising
perceptive
squeamish
gentle
dainty
patient
overcareful
overcautious
have misgivings
have reservations
sensible
secretive
mistrusting
untrusting
forehanded
forearmed
farsighted
evasive
worried
anxious
skittish
reasonable
elusive
shrewd
intelligent
equivocal
paying attention
wide-awake
wide awake
tight-lipped
strategic
judgmatic
judgmatical
worldly-wise
kid-glove
having foresight
on lookout
not rash
solicitous
obliging
unselfish
slow
accommodating
cooperative
polite
unconvinced
undecided
unsettled
trustless
continuous
negativistic
hinky
unspectacular
understanding
complaisant
respectful
forbearing
like a sport
jealous
fearful
ongoing
gradual
continuing
plodding
distrusting
uptight
show-me
happening slowly
been hit before
slow but sure
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to maintain a covert or mysterious demeanor
keeping mum
keeping quiet
“In a high-stakes negotiation, it is important to
play your cards close to your chest
, revealing as little information as possible.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to avoid providing a clear answer or statement
prevaricating
equivocating
hedging
pussyfooting
temporising
UK
temporizing
US
fencing
vacillating
wavering
shilly-shallying
sitting on the fence
beating about the bush
giving nothing away
dodging the issue
dodging the question
humming and hawing
sidestepping the issue
straddling an issue
ducking the question
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