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forked

adjective

1 forked

Resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches:
— A forked river.
— A forked tail.
— Forked lightning.

synonyms: bifurcate, biramous, branched, forficate, fork-like, pronged, prongy.

Roget 244: angular, bent, crooked, aduncous, uncinated, aquiline, jagged, serrated; falciform, falcated; furcated, forked, bifurcate, ... show more

2 forked

Having two meanings with intent to deceive:
— Spoke with forked tongue.

synonym: double.

Polish: ambiwalentny, dwuznaczny


Moby thesaurus: V-shaped, Y-shaped, akimbo, angular, arboreal, arborescent, arboriform, bent, biforked, bifurcate, bifurcated, bisected, branched, branching, branchlike, cleft, cloven, cornered, crooked, crotched ... show more.

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