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Uncommonequivocal
The correct spelling is equivocal.
How to pronounce equivocal
/əˈkwɪvəkəl/
nounIPA: /əˈkwɪvəkəl/
Say it like: Ekw-ivo-cal
The correct spelling is equivocal. A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term. For example: "an equivocal sentence"
Usage Examples
“an equivocal sentence”
“His actions are equivocal.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.
adjective
- 1.Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
- 2.Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters; deserving to be suspected.
- 3.Uncertain, as an indication or sign.
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