ADJECTIVE | all | ambidextrous, two-handed | equally skillful with each hand |
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all | ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous, Janus-faced, two-faced, double-faced, double-tongued | marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another |
Sounds | ae.mbahdeh'kstrahs; ae.mbihdeh'kstrahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | Equally skillful with each hand. | |
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Example | "an ambidextrous surgeon" | |
Synonym | two-handed | |
Narrower | equipoised | lacking lateral dominance |
Opposite | left-handed | Using or intended for the left hand |
right-handed | Using or intended for the right hand | |
Spanish | ambidextro, ambidiestro | |
Catalan | ambidextre | |
Nouns | ambidexterity, ambidextrousness | the property of being equally skillful with each hand |
Meaning | marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another. | |
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Synonyms | deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous, Janus-faced, two-faced, double-faced, double-tongued | |
Broader | dishonest, dishonorable | deceptive or fraudulent |
Spanish | falso |
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