Meaning of the German Word "Wortkarg"

wortkarg

taciturn

Reserved or uncommunicative in speech.

Example Sentence

Der wortkarge alte Mann sprach selten mit seinen Nachbarn.

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Definition: Reserved or uncommunicative in speech.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "wortkarg"?

C2

What grammatical category does "wortkarg" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "wortkarg" belong to?

Emotions