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Univocal :: Univocal (a.) Having one meaning only; -- contrasted with equivocal.

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..

Equivocate :: Equivocate (v. t.) To render equivocal or ambiguous.

Equivocalness :: Equivocalness (n.) The state of being equivocal.

Ambiguity :: Ambiguity (n.) The quality or state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty, particularly as to the signification of language, arising from its admitting of more than one meaning; an equivocal word or expression..

Pythonism :: Pythonism (n.) The art of predicting events after the manner of the priestess of Apollo at Delphi; equivocal prophesying.

Amphibolic :: Amphibolic (a.) Of or pertaining to amphiboly; ambiguous; equivocal.

Casuistry :: Casuistry (a.) Sophistical, equivocal, or false reasoning or teaching in regard to duties, obligations, and morals..

Adventuress :: Adventuress (n.) A female adventurer; a woman who tries to gain position by equivocal means.

Homonymous :: Homonymous (a.) Having the same name or designation, but different meaning or relation; hence, equivocal; ambiguous..

Univocally :: Univocally (adv.) In a univocal manner; in one term; in one sense; not equivocally.

Equivocal :: Equivocal (a.) Uncertain, as an indication or sign; doubtful..

Dilogy :: Dilogy (n.) An ambiguous speech; a figure in which a word is used an equivocal sense.

Unequivocal :: Unequivocal (a.) Not equivocal; not doubtful; not ambiguous; evident; sincere; plain; as, unequivocal evidence; unequivocal words..

Forked :: Forked (a.) Having a double meaning; ambiguous; equivocal.

Equivocally :: Equivocally (adv.) In an equivocal manner.

Precise :: Precise (a.) Having determinate limitations; exactly or sharply defined or stated; definite; exact; nice; not vague or equivocal; as, precise rules of morality..

Dubious :: Dubious (a.) Occasioning doubt; not clear, or obvious; equivocal; questionable; doubtful; as, a dubious answer..

Parisology :: Parisology (n.) The use of equivocal or ambiguous words.

Univocal :: Univocal (n.) Unequivocal; indubitable.

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