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mum

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of mum

deliberately refraining from speech

kept mum about the surprise bridal shower

Synonyms of mum

dumb, mute, muted, silent, speechless, uncommunicative, wordless

Words Related to mum

inarticulate, tongue-tied

nonvocal, voiceless

sulking, sulky, sullen

Near Antonyms of mum

articulate, eloquent, fluent, voluble, well-spoken

gabby, garrulous, loquacious, talkative, talky

outspoken, unreserved, vocal

facile, glib, silver-tongued, smooth-tongued

Antonyms of mum

communicative, speaking, talking

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