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Meaning of DOUBLE-EDGED

Pronunciation:  'dubul 'ejd

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 Definition: [adj]  capable of being interpreted in two usually contradictory ways; "double-edged praise"
 
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 Synonyms: ambiguous
 

 

 

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 Related Terms: acid, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious, acute, astringent, biting, bitter, caustic, cutting, edged, escharotic, featheredged, fierce, fine, harsh, incisive, keen, keen-edged, knifelike, mordacious, mordant, penetrating, piercing, poignant, razor-edged, rigorous, rough, scathing, set, severe, sharp, stabbing, stinging, strident, stringent, tart, trenchant, two-edged, vehement, violent, virulent, vitriolic
 

 

 

 

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