Mealy-mouthed
Mealy-mouthed adjective - Hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy.
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Synonyms for Mealy-mouthed
Priggish and mealy-mouthed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Priggish" instead an adjective phrase "Mealy-mouthed".
Priggish
Priggish adjective - Exaggeratedly proper.
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Synonyms for Priggish
Mealy-mouthed and priggish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mealy-mouthed" instead an adjective "Priggish".
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Related pairs
- affected and mealy-mouthed
- affected and priggish
- polite and mealy-mouthed
- polite and priggish
- pretentious and mealy-mouthed
- pretentious and priggish
- superior and mealy-mouthed
- superior and priggish
- genteel and mealy-mouthed
- genteel and priggish
- pious and mealy-mouthed
- pious and priggish
- self-righteous and mealy-mouthed
- self-righteous and priggish
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