other words for double entendre
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
This was no conventional—if the double entendre may be permitted—demonstration.
Here, however, it is probable that a double entendre was meant.
Its meaning is never hidden, and it seldom, if ever, takes the form of the double entendre.
No person of decency, still less of delicacy, will be guilty of double entendre.
Behold that double creature yonder Delights them with a double entendre.''
It was impossible to think of telling her a nasty story, a "double entendre" fell flat when she was there.
Now large teeth do not lend themselves to well-spoken comedy scenes, to smiles, or to double entendre.
He divined an innuendo, a double entendre in the speech that he did not comprehend, yet which enraged him.
The Normans failed to see the "double entendre" of this reply.
Simplicissimus, Harden's Zukunft, all the double entendre weeklies and monthlies of Paris.
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WORDS RELATED TO DOUBLE ENTENDRE
- ambiguity
- amphibology
- casuistry
- coloring
- con
- cop out
- cover
- cover-up
- deceit
- deception
- deceptiveness
- delusion
- dissimulation
- distortion
- double entendre
- double meaning
- double talk
- doubtfulness
- duplicity
- equivocality
- evasion
- fallacy
- fib
- fibbing
- hedging
- lie
- line
- lying
- misrepresentation
- prevarication
- quibbling routine
- run-around
- shuffling
- song
- song and dance
- sophistry
- speciousness
- spuriousness
- stall
- stonewall
- tergiversation
- waffle
- ambiguity
- amphibology
- casuistry
- coloring
- con
- cop out
- cover
- cover-up
- deceit
- deception
- deceptiveness
- delusion
- dissimulation
- distortion
- double entendre
- double meaning
- double talk
- doubtfulness
- duplicity
- equivocality
- equivoque
- euphemism
- evasion
- fallacy
- fib
- fibbing
- hedge
- hedging
- lie
- line
- lying
- misrepresentation
- prevarication
- quibbling routine
- run-around
- shuffle
- shuffling
- song
- song and dance
- sophistry
- speciousness
- spuriousness
- stall
- stonewall
- waffle
- weasel word