weasel worded

English - Turkish

Definition of weasel worded in English Turkish dictionary: anlam bozan kelimeli
weasel word: anlam bozucu kelime

English - English

Definition of weasel worded in English English dictionary: {s} worded in an evasive manner as to avoid a direct answer or unfit statement, hedged
weasel word: A word used to qualify a statement so as to make it potentially misleading
Century Magazine, quoted in Facts on File Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins by Robert Hendrickson (New York: Facts on File Publications,1987).
weasel word: An equivocal word used to deprive a statement of its force or to evade a direct commitment. a word used instead of another word when someone wants to be less direct, honest, or clear
weasel word: {i} word that is used to avoid a straight answer, word that is misleading or confusing
weasel word: an equivocal qualification; a word used to avoid making an outright assertion

weasel worded

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wea·sel worded

wizıl wırdîd

/ˈwēzəl ˈwərdəd/ /ˈwiːzəl ˈwɜrdɪd/

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