Antonyms for double meaning
| Grammar : Noun |
Definition of double meaning
- As in pun : noun play on words
- As in play on words : noun humorous ambiguous use of word or phrase
- As in equivocality : noun ambiguity
- As in equivocalness : noun ambiguity
- As in equivoque : noun ambiguity
- As in tergiversation : noun equivocation
- As in double entendre : noun play on words
- As in equivocation : noun avoidance of an issue
- As in ambiguity : noun uncertainty of meaning
Synonyms for double meaning
- ambiguity
- ambiguous statement
- ambiguousness
- amphibiology
- amphibology
- anagram
- avoidance
- bon mot
- calembour
- casuistry
- coloring
- con
- conceit
- cop out
- cover
- cover-up
- deceit
- deception
- deceptiveness
- delusion
- dissimulation
- distortion
- double entendre
- double meaning
- double talk
- double-entendre
- doubt
- doubtfulness
- dubiety
- dubiousness
- duplicity
- enigma
- equivocacy
- equivocality
- equivocalness
- equivocation
- equivoque
- euphemism
- evasion
- fallacy
- fib
- fibbing
- hedge
- hedging
- incertitude
- inconclusiveness
- indefiniteness
- indeterminateness
- innuendo
- jeu de mots
- joke
- lie
- line
- lying
- misrepresentation
- obscurity
- paronomasia
- polysemousness
- polysemy
- prevarication
- pun
- puzzle
- quibble
- quibbling routine
- quip
- run-around
- shuffle
- shuffling
- song
- song and dance
- sophistry
- speciousness
- spuriousness
- stall
- stonewall
- stonewalling
- tergiversation
- uncertainty
- unclearness
- vagueness
- waffle
- weasel word
- witticism
- wordplay
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