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double-tongued
dou·ble-tongue (dŭb′əl-tŭng′)intr.v. dou·ble-tongued, dou·ble-tongu·ing, dou·ble-tongues To play a rapidly repeated series of notes on a wind instrument by placing the tongue alternately between the positions for t and k.
trip·le-tongue (trĭp′əl-tŭng′)intr.v. dou·ble-tongued, dou·ble-tongu·ing, dou·ble-tongues To play a rapidly repeated series of notes on a wind instrument by sequentially placing the tongue in the positions for t, t, and k.double-tongued adj deceitful or hypocritical in speech ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | double-tongued - marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeraydouble-dealing, duplicitous, two-faced, Janus-faced, double-faced, ambidextrous, deceitfuldishonest, dishonorable - deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive |
double-tongued
double-tonguedDuplicitous, hypocritical, or deceitful, especially in speech; claiming one set of beliefs or intentions but acting according to another. The double-tongued insurance salesmen promised them that the new plan would reduce their premiums and costs significantly, knowing all the while that hidden charges and fees would make the plan more expensive overall.double-tongued
Synonyms for double-tonguedadj marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of anotherSynonyms- double-dealing
- duplicitous
- two-faced
- Janus-faced
- double-faced
- ambidextrous
- deceitful
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