Meaning Of The Word Double-edged

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double-edged
adjective: If you say that a comment is double-edged, you mean that it has two meanings, so that you are not sure whether the person who said it is being critical or is giving praise.

double-edged in American English
adjective: having two cutting edges, as a razor blade

double-edged in British English
having two cutting edges
adjective: acting in two ways; having a dual effect

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