mealy-mouthed (18 synonym found)

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Definition of mealy-mouthed:

(adj) : prone to speaking evasively, indirectly, or duplicitously; not forthright
"the surliness with which the woodchopper speaks of his woods, handling them as indifferently as his axe, is better than the mealy-mouthed enthusiasm of the lover of nature. -- Thoreau"
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Definition of mealy-mouthed:

(adj) : prone to speaking evasively, indirectly, or duplicitously; not forthright
"the surliness with which the woodchopper speaks of his woods, handling them as indifferently as his axe, is better than the mealy-mouthed enthusiasm of the lover of nature. -- Thoreau"

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