mealymouthed
The word “mealymouthed” has 3 syllables: meal-y-mouthed
It's pronounced as /ˈmiː.li.maʊðd/
What is synonym and antonym for mealymouthed?
In the thesaurus, “mealymouthed” has 54 synonyms and 15 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for mealymouthed along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for mealymouthed
- Janus-faced
- Pecksniffian
- affected
- artificial
- assumed
- backhanded
- bogus
- campy
- canting
- claptrap
- contrived
- counterfeit
- deceitful
- devious
- dishonest
- double
- double-dealing
- double-faced
- empty
- facetious
- facile
- fake
- false
- feigned
- forced
- glib
- hollow
- hypocritical
- insincere
- jive
- jocular
- left-handed
- lip
- mealy
- meaningless
- mechanical
- pharisaical
- phony
- phony-baloney
- pious
- pretended
- put-on
- sanctimonious
- self-righteous
- sham
- simon-pure
- simulated
- strained
- superficial
- tongue-in-cheek
- two-faced
- unctuous
- unnatural
- untruthful
Antonyms for mealymouthed
- artless
- candid
- direct
- forthright
- frank
- genuine
- heart-to-heart
- heartfelt
- honest
- open
- plain
- sincere
- straightforward
- undesigning
- unfeigned
Meanings of mealymouthed
- adjective
- Prone to speaking evasively, indirectly, or duplicitously; not forthright.
Example Sentences
- He gave a mealymouthed response instead of speaking honestly.
- The politician’s mealymouthed statement avoided the real issue.
- She grew tired of his mealymouthed excuses.
- The report was criticized for being too mealymouthed.
- His mealymouthed answer left everyone confused.
On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to mealymouthed, such as: Janus-faced, Pecksniffian, affected, artificial, artless, assumed, backhanded.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
backhanded
- Janus-faced
- Pecksniffian
- affected
- ambiguous
- artificial
- assumed
- bogus
- campy
- canting
- claptrap
- contrived
- counterfeit
- deceitful
- devious
- dishonest
- double
- double-dealing
- double-edged
- double-faced
- empty
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- fake
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- feigned
- forced
- glib
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- hypocritical
- insincere
- jive
- jocular
- left-handed
- lip
- mealy
- mealymouthed
- meaningless
- mechanical
- pharisaical
- phoney
- phoney-baloney
- phony
- phony-baloney
- pious
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- sanctimonious
- sarcastic
- sardonic
- self-righteous
- sham
- simon-pure
- simulated
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- tongue-in-cheek
- two-edged
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- unctuous
- unnatural
- untruthful
factitious
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- brummagem
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- cultivated
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- cute
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- double-dealing
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- genteel
- goody-goody
- histrionic
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- imitation
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- impersonal
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- juggled
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- left-handed
- man-made
- manipulated
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- mealy
- mealymouthed
- mechanical
- melodramatic
- mimic
- mincing
- misleading
- mock
- overacted
- overdone
- overrefined
- pat
- phoney
- phony
- pinchbeck
- plastic
- premeditated
- pretend
- pretended
- process
- pseudo
- put-on
- rigid
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- simpering
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- spurious
- stiff
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- studied
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- synthetic
- theatric
- theatrical
- two-faced
- unauthentic
- unctuous
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hagiographic
- abundant
- adulatory
- artificial
- backhanded
- cloying
- copious
- demonstrative
- disarming
- drooling
- effusive
- endearing
- extravagant
- feigned
- fulsome
- gushing
- gushy
- hypocritical
- ingratiating
- insincere
- lavish
- left-handed
- mealymouthed
- mushy
- oily
- oleaginous
- profuse
- sanctimonious
- sickening
- slavering
- slobbering
- soapy
- two-faced
- unctuous
- uninhibited
- unreserved
- unrestrained
- winning
- winsome
hagiographical
- abundant
- adulatory
- artificial
- backhanded
- cloying
- copious
- demonstrative
- disarming
- drooling
- effusive
- endearing
- extravagant
- feigned
- fulsome
- gushing
- gushy
- hypocritical
- ingratiating
- insincere
- lavish
- left-handed
- mealymouthed
- mushy
- oily
- oleaginous
- profuse
- sanctimonious
- sickening
- slavering
- slobbering
- soapy
- two-faced
- unctuous
- uninhibited
- unreserved
- unrestrained
- winning
- winsome
Janus-faced
- Pecksniffian
- affected
- artificial
- assumed
- backhanded
- bogus
- campy
- canting
- claptrap
- contrived
- counterfeit
- deceitful
- devious
- dishonest
- double
- double-dealing
- double-faced
- empty
- facetious
- facile
- fake
- false
- feigned
- forced
- glib
- hollow
- hypocritical
- insincere
- jive
- jocular
- left-handed
- lip
- mealy
- mealymouthed
- meaningless
- mechanical
- pharisaical
- phoney
- phoney-baloney
- phony
- phony-baloney
- pious
- pretended
- put-on
- sanctimonious
- self-righteous
- sham
- simon-pure
- simulated
- strained
- superficial
- tongue-in-cheek
- two-faced
- unctuous
- unnatural
- untruthful