About The Word Ambidextrous

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Ambidextrous

Ambidextrous Meaning & Definition
Ambidextrous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ambidextrous?

[adj] marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray
[adj] equally skillful with each hand; "an ambidextrous surgeon"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ambidextrous: deceitful | dishonest | dishonorable | double-dealing | double-faced | double-tongued | duplicitous | equipoised | Janus-faced | switch(a) | two-faced | two-handed

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ambidextrous: adaptable | adjustable | all-around | ambidexter | ambidextral | amphibious | artful | bifacial | bifold | biform | bilateral | binary | binate | biparous | bivalent | conduplicate | crafty | crooked | cunning | deceitful | dextrosinistral | dishonest | disomatous | double | double-dealing | double-faced | doublehearted | double-minded | double-tongued | dual | duple | duplex | duplicate | duplicitous | faithless | false | falsehearted | false-principled | flexible | geminate | geminated | generally capable | hypocritical | Janus-like | left-handed | Machiavellian | many-sided | mobile | perfidious | resourceful | second | secondary | shifty | sinistrodextral | slippery | supple | treacherous | tricky | twin | twinned | two-faced | twofold | two-handed | two-level | two-ply | two-sided | two-story | versatile

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Ambidextrous In Webster's Dictionary

\Am`bi*dex"trous\, a. 1. Having the faculty of using both hands with equal ease. --Sir T. Browne. 2. Practicing or siding with both parties. All false, shuffling, and ambidextrous dealings. --L'Estrange.

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