MEALYMOUTHED Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word mealymouthed. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| ambiguous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead • having more than one possible meaning adjective satellite • having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns | ||||||
| double-dealing | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another adjective satellite • marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another | ||||||
| equivocal | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead adjective satellite • open to question • uncertain as a sign or indication | ||||||
| evasive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • deliberately vague or ambiguous • avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire | ||||||
| hesitant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly | ||||||
| honeyed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • with honey added • pleasing to the ear | ||||||
| hypocritical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • professing feelings or virtues one does not have | ||||||
| indecisive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • characterized by lack of decision and firmness • not definitely settling something adjective satellite • not clearly defined | ||||||
| insincere | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking sincerity | ||||||
| noncommittal | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action or view or the like | ||||||
| two-faced | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another • having two faces--one looking to the future and one to the past | ||||||
| untrustworthy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not worthy of trust or belief | ||||||
| vague | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished adjective satellite • not clearly expressed or understood • lacking clarity or distinctness | ||||||
| sugarcoated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze • cause to appear more pleasant or appealing | ||||||
| unforthcoming | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • Not forthcoming; laconic or uncooperative | ||||||
| mealy-mouthed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy | ||||||
