Definition of equivocal

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Equivocal (a.) (Literally, called equally one thing or the other; hence:) Having two significations equally applicable; capable of double interpretation; of doubtful meaning; ambiguous; uncertain; as, equivocal words; an equivocal sentence..

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Univocal :: Univocal (n.) Unequivocal; indubitable.
Adventuress :: Adventuress (n.) A female adventurer; a woman who tries to gain position by equivocal means.
Casuistry :: Casuistry (a.) Sophistical, equivocal, or false reasoning or teaching in regard to duties, obligations, and morals..
Equivocate :: Equivocate (v. t.) To render equivocal or ambiguous.
Equivocal :: Equivocal (n.) A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term; an equivoque.
Uncertain :: Uncertain (a.) Questionable; equivocal; indefinite; problematical.
Equivocal :: Equivocal (a.) (Literally, called equally one thing or the other; hence:) Having two significations equally applicable; capable of double interpretation; of doubtful meaning; ambiguous; uncertain; as, equivocal words; an equivocal sentence..
Double :: Double (a.) Divided into two; acting two parts, one openly and the other secretly; equivocal; deceitful; insincere..
Equivocally :: Equivocally (adv.) In an equivocal manner.
Shady :: Shady (superl.) Of or pertaining to shade or darkness; hence, unfit to be seen or known; equivocal; dubious or corrupt..
Equivocal :: Equivocal (a.) Uncertain, as an indication or sign; doubtful..
Equivocalness :: Equivocalness (n.) The state of being equivocal.
Equivocacy :: Equivocacy (n.) Equivocalness.
Dilogy :: Dilogy (n.) An ambiguous speech; a figure in which a word is used an equivocal sense.
Homonymous :: Homonymous (a.) Having the same name or designation, but different meaning or relation; hence, equivocal; ambiguous..
Unequivocal :: Unequivocal (a.) Not equivocal; not doubtful; not ambiguous; evident; sincere; plain; as, unequivocal evidence; unequivocal words..
Parisology :: Parisology (n.) The use of equivocal or ambiguous words.
Apocryphal :: Apocryphal (a.) Not canonical. Hence: Of doubtful authority; equivocal; mythic; fictitious; spurious; false.
Univocally :: Univocally (adv.) In a univocal manner; in one term; in one sense; not equivocally.
Equivocal :: Equivocal (a.) Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters; deserving to be suspected; as, his actions are equivocal..
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