Word
Equivocal
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
e-quiv-o-cal
Definition
- 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.
- 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.
- a. - Uncertain, as an indication or sign; doubtful.
- n. - A word or expression capable of different meanings; an
ambiguous term; an equivoque.
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