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1. (adj.) mealy-mouthed
avoiding the use of plain or honest language; deceitful.
Etymology: (1565–75)
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1. (adj) mealymouthed, mealy-mouthed
hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy
"a mealymouthed politician"
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1. (adj) mealy-mouthed
using soft words; plausible; affectedly or timidly delicate of speech; unwilling to tell the truth in plain language
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