double-edged Synonyms
double-edged Meaning
double-edged (s)
capable of being interpreted in two usually contradictory ways
double-edged Sentence Examples
- The new law has a double-edged effect, benefiting some while harming others.
- The company's cost-cutting measures proved to be double-edged, leading to both savings and job losses.
- The double-edged nature of the situation made it difficult to decide on the best course of action.
- The weapon had a double-edged blade, making it effective for both slashing and stabbing.
- The double-edged sword of success is that it can bring both fame and envy.
- The invention was a double-edged sword, with the potential to be used for both good and evil.
- The double-edged sword of social media is that it can connect people but also spread misinformation.
- The drug had a double-edged effect, curing the disease but also causing severe side effects.
- The double-edged nature of the decision left the team members divided on how to proceed.
- The double-edged sword of love is that it can bring both happiness and heartbreak.
FAQs About the word double-edged
capable of being interpreted in two usually contradictory ways
twin,dual, binary, bipartite, double-barreled,double, twofold, paired, mated,duplex
single, single,, unpaired,unpaired
The new law has a double-edged effect, benefiting some while harming others.
The company's cost-cutting measures proved to be double-edged, leading to both savings and job losses.
The double-edged nature of the situation made it difficult to decide on the best course of action.
The weapon had a double-edged blade, making it effective for both slashing and stabbing.
