ambidextrous as an adjective: - 1
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ambidextrous
adjective
1 ambidextrous
Equally skillful with each hand:
— An ambidextrous surgeon.
synonym: two-handed.
Roget 698:
skillful,
dexterous,
adroit,
expert,
apt,
handy,
quick,
deft,
ready,
gain;
slick,
smart
etc.
(active)
682;
proficient,
good at,
up to,
at home in,
master of,
a good hand at,
au fait,
thoroughbred,
masterly,
crack,
accomplished;
conversant
etc.
(knowing)
490.
experienced,
practiced,
skilled,
hackneyed;
up in,
well up in;
in practice,
in proper cue;
competent,
efficient,
qualified,
capable,
fitted,
fit for,
up to the mark,
trained,
initiated,
prepared,
primed,
finished.
clever,
cute,
able,
ingenious,
felicitous,
gifted,
talented,
endowed;
inventive
etc.
515;
shrewd,
sharp,
on the ball
etc.
(intelligent)
498;
cunning
etc.
702;
alive to,
up to snuff,
not to be caught with chaff;
discreet.
neat-handed,
fine-fingered,
nimble-fingered,
ambidextrous,
sure-footed;
cut out for,
fitted for.
technical,
artistic,
scientific,
daedalian†,
shipshape;
workman-like,
business-like,
statesman-like.
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Roget 238:
dextral,
right-handed;
dexter,
dextrorsal†,
dextrorse†;
ambidextral†,
ambidextrous;
dextro-.
Roget 607:
changeful
etc.
149;
irresolute
etc.
605;
ductile,
slippery as an eel,
trimming,
ambidextrous,
timeserving†;
coquetting
etc.
v..
revocatory†,
reactionary.
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Polish: oburęczny, dwuręczny
2 ambidextrous
Marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another.
synonyms: deceitful, double-dealing, double-faced, double-tongued, duplicitous, Janus-faced, two-faced.
Polish: obłudny, zakłamany, fałszywy, dwulicowy, załgany, jezuicki
Moby thesaurus: Janus-like, Machiavellian, 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, double-minded, double-tongued, doublehearted, dual, duple, duplex, duplicate, duplicitous, faithless, false, false-principled, falsehearted, flexible, geminate, geminated, generally capable, hypocritical, left-handed, many-sided, mobile, perfidious, resourceful, second, secondary, shifty, sinistrodextral, slippery, supple, treacherous, tricky, twin, twinned, two-faced, two-handed, two-level, two-ply, two-sided, two-story, twofold, versatile ... show more.
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