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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) ... show more

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.. ... show more

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 ... show more.

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