a woman of few words

a woman of few words

A woman who does not speak often or at length. Despite being a woman of few words, Sarah was well-respected in her field because of her actions.
See also: few, of, woman, word
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

a man/woman of few ˈwords

a person who does not talk much: Mr Robins was a man of few words, but his opinions were always respected.
See also: few, man, of, woman, word
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See also:
  • woman of color
  • woman of means
  • woman of many parts
  • woman of letters
  • a woman for all seasons
  • business girl
  • a woman of her word
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