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What is another word for double talk?

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Noun

Talk intended to confuse

The act of evading or avoiding a clear and honest response

The act or fact of equivocating or being evasive

A language or dialect

The action (or manner) of speaking or saying something

Talk, news or information that is fake or nonsense

Words or sentences open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning

To give or deliver false, fake, or misleading information

To conceal or disguise one's true feelings or beliefs

To speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, especially with intent to deceive

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Noun

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Talk intended to confuse

clamour^UK

clamor^US

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“Why all this double talk and evasion about a hugely enjoyable foray into genre fiction?”

Noun

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The act of evading or avoiding a clear and honest response

colouring^UK

coloring^US

beating about the bush

overgeneral reasoning

unsound reasoning

twisting the facts

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Noun

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The act or fact of equivocating or being evasive

beating about the bush

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

temporizing^US

temporising^UK

sidestepping the issue

skepticism^US

scepticism^UK

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Noun

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A language or dialect

Noun

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The action (or manner) of speaking or saying something

vocalising^UK

vocalizing^US

idiom

accent

dialog^US

dialogue^UK

inflection^US

inflexion^UK

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Noun

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Talk, news or information that is fake or nonsense

unintelligible language

pretence^UK

pretense^US

dialog^US

dialogue^UK

chin music

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Noun

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Words or sentences open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning

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To give or deliver false, fake, or misleading information

give wrong information to

lead down the garden path

lead up the garden path

put on the wrong track

put up smoke screen

give someone a bum steer

pull the wool over someone's eyes

throw off the scent

send on a wild goose chase

victimize^US

victimise^UK

give the wrong impression

outmaneuver^US

maneuver^US

manoeuvre^UK

do someone in the eye

throw dust in someone's eyes

be economical with the truth

bear false witness

sell a bill of goods to

slip something over on

play fast and loose with

give the runaround

send on a wild-goose chase

misrepresent the truth

come on

distort the truth

betray one's true intentions

twist around your little finger

draw

make a monkey of

make a monkey out of

make somebody look an idiot

depart from the truth

lie through one's teeth

tell a terminological inexactitude

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To conceal or disguise one's true feelings or beliefs

put up a smoke screen

give the appearance of

go through the motions of

go through the motions

be economical with the truth

tell untruths

make up

tell a lie

depart from the truth

tell a terminological inexactitude

present a false front

minimize^US

minimise^UK

put on a false display

sweep under the carpet

send on a wild goose chase

throw off the scent

not speak the truth

put on the wrong track

lie through one's teeth

give the wrong impression

phony^US

phoney^UK

speak with forked tongue

create fiction

pull the wool over someone's eyes

tell a fib

pull someone's leg

tell a little white lie

plagiarize^US

plagiarise^UK

follow the example of

create out of thin air

satirize^US

satirise^UK

epitomize^US

epitomise^UK

take leaf out of book

assume the character of

follow in the footsteps of

take as a pattern

follow in someone's steps

pattern yourself after

pattern oneself on

be inspired by

take a leaf out of someone's book

dramatize^US

dramatise^UK

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Verb

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To speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, especially with intent to deceive

temporise^UK

temporize^US

balk^US

baulk^UK

dance around an issue

worm one's way out of

play it close to the vest

play your cards close to your chest

not give a straight answer to

beat about the bush about

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