Advanced as in quiet Reserved or tight-lipped, often describing someone who is not open or forthcoming in communication. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Buttoned-up'
The buttoned-up detective kept crucial information close to the chest during the investigation.
The buttoned-up scientist refused to disclose preliminary research findings to the public.
The buttoned-up artist rarely discussed the inspiration behind her abstract paintings.
Despite being at a lively party, she remained buttoned-up, observing quietly from the corner.
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