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in the habit of saying little; not saying all that is known or felt

secretive, quiet

bashful hesitant mum reserved restrained shy silent taciturn clammed up close close-mouthed dried up dummied up tight-lipped uncommunicative unforthcoming unspeaking uptight
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1) the quality of being reticent (reticence)

RETICENT as in Wiktionary
RETICENT as in Wikipedia