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MEALYMOUTHED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy
Example:
a mealymouthed politician
Synonyms:
mealy-mouthed; mealymouthed
Classified under:
Similar:
indirect (extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action)
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