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mealy-mouthed

/ˌmiːli ˈmaʊðd/adjective

उच्चारण मीली माउद्ड

गोलमोल बात करने वाला, साफ़-साफ़ न कहने वाला

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adjective
  1. 1

    disapproving

    not willing to speak clearly or directly about something, especially in order to avoid upsetting people

    गोलमोल बात करने वाला, साफ़-साफ़ न कहने वाला

    • I am tired of mealy-mouthed politicians who never answer a question.
    • a mealy-mouthed apology

    Synonyms evasive equivocal indirect

    Opposite outspoken frank forthright blunt

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

The opposite idea is expressed by not mince your words, which means to say what you think directly.

इसका उल्टा भाव not mince your words से व्यक्त होता है, जिसका अर्थ है अपनी बात सीधे-सीधे कहना।