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单词 double-tongued
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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
Thesaurus
Adj.1.double-tongued - marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of anotherdouble-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-tongued

Duplicitous, 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


  • adj

Synonyms for double-tongued

adj marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another

Synonyms

  • double-dealing
  • duplicitous
  • two-faced
  • Janus-faced
  • double-faced
  • ambidextrous
  • deceitful

Related Words

  • dishonest
  • dishonorable
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