🔄 Synonyms of "Equivocal"
8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | Open to multiple interpretations. |
| ambivalent | Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, motivations, or meanings. |
| indeterminatenoun | Not accurately determined or determinable. |
| evasive | Tending to avoid speaking openly or making revelations about oneself. |
| questionable | Problematic; open to doubt or challenge. |
| doublenoun | Made up of two matching or complementary elements. |
| forked | That splits into two or more directions, or parts. |
| inconclusive | Not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Equivocal"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| unequivocal | Unambiguous; without equivocation or ambiguity; singularly clear, unmistakable, or unquestionable |
| univocalnoun | Having only one possible meaning. |
| unambiguous | Clear, and having no uncertainty or ambiguity. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Equivocal"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | Open to multiple interpretations. |
| ambivalent | Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, motivations, or meanings. |
| questionable | Problematic; open to doubt or challenge. |
| indeterminate | Not accurately determined or determinable. |
| inconclusive | Not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion. |
| evasive | Tending to avoid speaking openly or making revelations about oneself. |
| double | Made up of two matching or complementary elements. |
| forked | That splits into two or more directions, or parts. |
| unclear | Not clearly or explicitly defined. |
| uncertain | Not certain; unsure. |
| dubious | (of a statement, matter, or thing) Arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion. |
| doubtful | Experiencing or showing doubt, skeptical. |
| vague | Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms. |
| suspicious | Distrustful or tending to suspect. |
| misleading | Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression, even if technically true. |
| unambiguous | Clear, and having no uncertainty or ambiguity. |
| unequivocal | Unambiguous; without equivocation or ambiguity; singularly clear, unmistakable, or unquestionable |
| half-hearted | Alternative form of halfhearted. [Lacking full energy, effort, commitment, or resolve.] |
| ill-defined | Poorly defined; blurry, out of focus; lacking a clear boundary. |
| double-edged | (comparable, figuratively) As dangerous for the user as the one it is used on. |
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