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Definition of “equivocality”

equivocality (ɪˌkwɪvəˈkælətɪ)  or equivocalness

Definitions

noun

  1. the condition or quality of being ambiguous

equivocal (ɪˈkwɪvəkəl Pronunciation for equivocal

Definitions

adjective

  1. capable of varying interpretations; ambiguous
  2. deliberately misleading or vague; evasive
  3. of doubtful character or sincerity; dubious

Derived Forms

eˈquivocally adverb
eˌquivoˈcality, eˈquivocalness noun

Word Origin

C17: from Late Latin aequivocus, from Latin equi- + vōx voice

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