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Another word for mealymouthed

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• adjective (Context 1)

Afraid to state facts or opinions simply and directly, especially out of insincerity or hypocrisy; evasive and indirect in speech.

Usage Example

"The spokesperson offered only a evasive apology that failed to address the company's serious safety violations."

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evasive
Strong
prevaricating
disingenuous
equivocal
insincere
circumlocutory
hypocritical
unctuous

Opposites of mealymouthed

The opposite of mealymouthed shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

forthright
candid
plainspoken
frank
outspoken
blunt
direct
straightforward
See all opposites of mealymouthed

• Nearby Words

mealtime
mealworm
mealy
mealymouthed
mean
meander
meandering

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Mealymouthed. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/mealymouthed
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