equivocation

Meaning of equivocation

noun
  1. the use of ambiguous language to conceal the truth or to avoid committing oneself; prevarication.
    I say this without equivocation

Information about equivocation

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of equivocation is: equivocations.
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Hyphenation of equivocation

equiv-o-ca-tion

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
  • equivocation is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

equivocation synonyms

Meaning evasion:

evasion

Meaning prevarication:

prevarication, evasiveness

Meaning tergiversation:

tergiversation

Meaning lack of certainty or distinctness:

vagueness

Meaning a pass of an examination or an official completion of a course, especially one conferring status as a recognized practitioner of a profession or activity:

qualification

Meaning the quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness:

ambiguity

Meaning the state of being uncertain:

uncertainty

Meaning the state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone:

ambivalence

Meaning the inability to make a decision quickly:

indecision

Meaning a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction:

doubt

Meaning avoid (someone or something) by a sudden quick movement:

dodging

Meaning the planting or trimming of hedges:

hedging

Meaning present or deal with (something) in a vague or inadequate way, especially so as to conceal the truth or mislead:

fudging

Meaning deliberately euphemistic, ambiguous, or obscure language:

doublespeak

Meaning the sport of fighting with swords, especially foils, épées, or sabres, according to a set of rules, in order to score points against an opponent:

fencing

Meaning ward off (a weapon or attack) with a countermove:

parrying

Meaning the inability to decide between different opinions or actions; indecision:

vacillation

Meaning make petty or unnecessary objections:

cavilling

Meaning moving in a quivering way; flickering:

wavering

Meaning the action of raising objections about a trivial matter:

quibbling

Meaning a slight objection or criticism about a trivial matter:

quibble

Meaning avoid making a decision or committing oneself in order to gain time:

temporizing

Meaning the action of pausing before saying or doing something:

hesitation

Meaning walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground:

shuffling

Meaning lengthy but vague or trivial talk or writing:

waffle

Meaning speak or write at length in a vague or trivial manner:

waffling

Meaning bland fluent talk indulged in to avoid addressing a difficult subject or situation directly:

flannel

Meaning equivocate or prevaricate in action or speech:

paltering

equivocation antonyms

Meaning the quality of being plain and straightforward:

directness

Words that rhyme with equivocation

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