tweedledee and tweedledum

1. 1.

   any two people who are hard to tell apart

   SynonymsTweedledum and Tweedledee

   Broaderpair

Questions about tweedledee and tweedledum

What does tweedledee and tweedledum mean?

tweedledee and tweedledum means "any two people who are hard to tell apart".

What is another word for tweedledee and tweedledum?

Close synonyms include Tweedledum and Tweedledee. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tweedledee and tweedledum a common word?

tweedledee and tweedledum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.