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单词 equivocal
释义
Equivocal
adjadj.allopen to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead
Synset:ambiguous
Examples:
  • an equivocal statement
  • the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates
  • the officer's equivocal behavior increased the victim's uneasiness
  • popularity is an equivocal crown
  • an equivocal response to an embarrassing question
Antonyms:unequivocal
Derivationally Related Form:ambiguityequivocalness
Inherited Hypernyms:equivocal
Similar to:double forked evasive indeterminate
See also:ambiguous
adj satadj.allopen to question
Examples:
  • aliens of equivocal loyalty
  • his conscience reproached him with the equivocal character of the union into which he had forced his son"-Anna Jameson
Antonyms:unquestionable
Inherited Hypernyms:equivocal
Similar to:questionable
adj satadj.alluncertain as a sign or indication
Examples:
  • the evidence from bacteriologic analysis was equivocal
Antonyms:conclusive
Inherited Hypernyms:equivocal
Similar to:inconclusive
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