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secretive in German

secretive in German is verschlossen, heimlichtuerisch — secretive means inclined to keep things hidden and reveal little information.

secretive in German

verschlossen
adj
Having an inclination to secrecy.
heimlichtuerisch
adj
Having an inclination to secrecy.

What does "secretive" mean?

  1. adjective Inclined to keep things hidden and reveal little information.
    "He was always secretive about his past."
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secretive in a sentence

  • He was always secretive about his past.
  • The company has been secretive about its new product launch.

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What is "secretive" in German?

"secretive" in German is verschlossen, heimlichtuerisch. secretive means: Inclined to keep things hidden and reveal little information.

How do you use "secretive" in a sentence?

Example: "He was always secretive about his past." In German, "secretive" is verschlossen, heimlichtuerisch.

Are there other ways to say "secretive" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "secretive": verschlossen, heimlichtuerisch.

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