😶mealymouthed (miliˈmaʊðd)

adjective
/ˈmiːliˌmaʊðd/
parler de manière évasive (parler de maniere evasive)

Signification

not willing to speak directly and honestly; evasive in speech
Traduction de la signification
qui n'est pas disposé à parler directement et honnêtement; évasif dans ses propos
qui n'est pas dispose a parler directement et honnetement; evasif dans ses propos

Phrases d'exemple

The politician gave a mealymouthed response to the tough question.

Le politicien a donné une réponse évasive à la question difficile.
Le politicien a donne une reponse evasive a la question difficile.

Synonymes

evasive, indirect, vague, insincere, dishonest

Antonymes

direct, honest, straightforward

Collocations

mealymouthed politician, mealymouthed excuse, mealymouthed reply

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