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double-edged
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(of a comment) implying two distinct meanings
Example
The comedian's double-edged humor entertained some while offending others with its biting satire.
The politician's double-edged statement on the economy was praised for its honesty but criticized for its potential to create confusion.
Her double-edged remark about his promotion could be interpreted as both congratulatory and subtly critical.
The article's double-edged critique of the company's policies highlighted both its achievements and areas needing improvement.
His double-edged compliment about her cooking skills left her uncertain whether he genuinely liked it or not.
