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German
Etymology
schweigen + -sam
Pronunciation
Adjective
schweigsam (strong nominative masculine singular schweigsamer, comparative schweigsamer, superlative am schweigsamsten)
- silent (not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn)
- Synonyms: still, wortkarg
- Antonyms: gesprächig, redefreudig, redselig
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