mum

adjective/mʌm/

Frequency rank: #2,404 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Silent; saying nothing about something.

Illustration for the English word “mum”

Example sentence

She stayed mum about the surprise party so that nobody would find out.

Synonyms & related words

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