What is another word for equivocal?
697 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɪkwˈɪvəkə͡l], [ ɪkwˈɪvəkəl], [ ɪ_k_w_ˈɪ_v_ə_k_əl]Table of Contents
Similar words for equivocal:- all (adjective)
- ambiguous (adjective)
- ambivalent (adjective)
- apocryphal (adjective)
- backhanded (adjective)
- borderline (adjective)
- cryptic (adjective)
- doubtful (adjective)
- doubtful, uncertain (adjective)
- dubious (adjective)
- elusive (adjective)
- embarrassing (adjective)
- enigmatic/enigmatical (adjective)
- equivocal (adjective)
- fishy (adjective)
- hypothetical (adjective)
- indefinite (adjective)
- inexplicit (adjective)
- mealy-mouthed (adjective)
- mysterious (adjective)
- mystifying (adjective)
- noncommittal (adjective)
- obscured (adjective)
- opaque (adjective)
- open (adjective)
- precarious (adjective)
- qualified (adjective)
- questionable (adjective)
- suspicious (adjective)
- tenebrous (adjective)
- ulterior (adjective)
- unapt (adjective)
- undecided (adjective)
- unintelligible (adjective)
- vague (adjective)
- ambiguous (noun)
- ambivalent (noun)
- double (noun)
- equivocal (noun)
- other synonyms
- awkward
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Equivocal:
adj.
•all (adjective) •ambiguous (adjective)- in-determinate,
- un clear,
- multi-vocal,
- more multivocal,
- most multivocal,
- un clearest,
- in determinate,
- un-clear,
- in conclusive,
- un clearer,
- more polysemous,
- multi vocal,
- un-clearer,
- most polysemous,
- un-clearest,
- in-conclusive.
- un-resolved,
- un resolved,
- un sure,
- most fluctuating,
- un-sure,
- most opposed,
- most clashing,
- more clashing,
- more fluctuating.
- un informative,
- in-explicable,
- un-informative,
- more delphic,
- in comprehensible,
- more uninformative,
- in-comprehensible,
- most uninformative,
- un fathomable,
- un-fathomable,
- most delphian,
- most delphic,
- more delphian,
- in explicable.
- un stablest,
- dis concerted,
- most unconvinced,
- in securer,
- more doubtable,
- far fetched,
- un stable,
- un-convinced,
- dis trustful,
- in-securest,
- uneasy,
- in distinct,
- in-secure,
- impugnable,
- in-distinct,
- more faltering,
- un convinced,
- most impugnable,
- dis-trustful,
- more questioning,
- un-easiest,
- most baffled,
- un easy,
- unconfirmed,
- most questioning,
- hazy,
- un-easier,
- dis composed,
- most discomposed,
- more unconfirmed,
- in-securer,
- most unconfirmed,
- in quandary,
- more unconvinced,
- dis-composed,
- un easiest,
- dis-reputable,
- most faltering,
- un-stablest,
- un confirmed,
- more discomposed,
- questioning,
- un-confirmed,
- un-easy,
- most agnostic,
- most flustered,
- in securest,
- more baffled,
- in secure,
- doubting,
- un easier,
- un-stabler,
- more flustered,
- dis reputable,
- more impugnable,
- more agnostic,
- un-stable,
- dis-concerted,
- most doubtable,
- un stabler.
- indeterminate,
- indistinct,
- muzzy,
- clear as mud,
- misleading,
- muddled,
- Amphibological,
- evasive,
- disreputable,
- unexplicit,
- with mixed feelings,
- fuzzy,
- oblique.
- un-trustier,
- un-reliable,
- more trustless,
- un trusty,
- un-likely,
- mis trustful,
- un likeliest,
- dis-inclined,
- fly by night,
- un-dependable,
- un-assured,
- untrustiest,
- un-likelier,
- un trustiest,
- untrustier,
- touch go,
- more unassured,
- un-likeliest,
- un likelier,
- un trustier,
- Mootable,
- mistrustful,
- un likely,
- un dependable,
- un-trustworthy,
- un reliable,
- most trustless,
- un-trusty,
- un-trustiest,
- dis inclined,
- mis-trustful,
- most unassured,
- un trustworthy,
- un assured.
- most stonewalling,
- un-specific,
- in definable,
- difficult catch,
- evanescent,
- mis leading,
- in-definable,
- in-substantial,
- un specific,
- most illusory,
- more elusory,
- mis-leading,
- fugacious,
- in tangible,
- most elusory,
- more phantom,
- in-tangible,
- more unspecific,
- most phantom,
- in substantial,
- more stonewalling,
- most unspecific.
- un seemly,
- un comfortable,
- most bewildering,
- un-propitious,
- most compromising,
- in commodious,
- most distracting,
- ex asperating,
- most troubling,
- be wildering,
- un seemlier,
- most rattling,
- troubling,
- most exasperating,
- in-commodious,
- un-seemly,
- in convenient,
- most disconcerting,
- dis agreeable,
- up-setting,
- more disconcerting,
- dis commodious,
- dis-agreeable,
- most discommodious,
- un propitious,
- dis-commodious,
- more rattling,
- up setting,
- more exasperating,
- more compromising,
- be-wildering,
- in-opportune,
- in-convenient,
- un-seemlier,
- most discomfiting,
- most mortifying,
- more troubling,
- more discommodious,
- ex-asperating,
- more discomfiting,
- dis concerting,
- more discommoding,
- more mortifying,
- un-comfortable,
- more distracting,
- dis-concerting,
- more bewildering,
- un seemliest,
- inconvenient,
- unpropitious,
- in opportune,
- un-seemliest,
- most discommoding.
- in scrutable,
- in-decipherable,
- more stickling,
- most sphinxlike,
- in-scrutable,
- more sphinxlike,
- most enigmatic,
- teasing,
- sibylline,
- most stickling,
- most stumping,
- in decipherable,
- more stumping.
- hypo thetical,
- more postulated,
- more contestable,
- more conjecturable,
- most stochastic,
- more pretending,
- most pretending,
- more refutable,
- more stochastic,
- most contestable,
- more concocted,
- putative,
- most conjecturable,
- pre tending,
- most concocted,
- most refutable,
- more presupposed,
- pre supposed,
- stochastic,
- Postulated,
- provisory,
- hypothetical,
- hypo-thetical,
- pre-supposed,
- most postulated,
- most presupposed,
- pre-tending.
- un-limited,
- more indeterminable,
- un defined,
- most imprecise,
- un known,
- in exhaustible,
- in-numerable,
- un fixed,
- more imprecise,
- in definite,
- in-exact,
- un-known,
- un-defined,
- in-finite,
- in exact,
- ill defined,
- un-fixed,
- in-exhaustible,
- in-determinable,
- more unfixed,
- in finite,
- most unfixed,
- illdefined,
- inexact,
- innumerable,
- most indeterminable,
- in-definite,
- in numerable,
- in determinable.
- in-sincere,
- in sincerest,
- in sincere,
- mealy mouthed,
- mealymouthed,
- dis-ingenuous,
- hypo critical,
- in-sincerer,
- dis ingenuous,
- in-sincerest,
- in sincerer.
- in soluble,
- most astrological,
- un knowable,
- un-natural,
- more alchemistic,
- more necromantic,
- un canny,
- magical,
- most alchemistic,
- un-canniest,
- most unknowable,
- in-soluble,
- un-canny,
- un canniest,
- most necromantic,
- more astrological,
- un-cannier,
- un-knowable,
- more transcendental,
- un cannier,
- more unknowable.
- clammed up,
- buttoned up,
- unrevealing,
- non-committal,
- Middle-ground,
- on-the-fence,
- even-steven,
- even steven.
- un-safer,
- most dynamite,
- un steadiest,
- pre-carious,
- more dynamite,
- un-safest,
- un-steadiest,
- un safer,
- pre carious,
- un steady,
- un steadier,
- un healthy,
- un-steadier,
- un safe,
- un healthier,
- un-healthy,
- hanging by a thread,
- un-safe,
- out a limb,
- un-healthiest,
- un safest,
- un healthiest,
- out limb.
- un proven,
- un-proven,
- more unproven,
- most unproven,
- most paradoxical,
- more controvertible,
- most controvertible,
- more paradoxical,
- open doubt,
- hard believe.
- un-common,
- un usual,
- un commoner,
- wont wash,
- out line,
- re-aching,
- un common,
- un-commoner,
- re aching,
- un-usual,
- un commonest.
- more lightless,
- more unilluminated,
- most unilluminated,
- most unlit,
- un-illuminated,
- more unexplicit,
- unilluminated,
- duskest,
- dusker,
- most unexplicit,
- unlit,
- lightless,
- un illuminated,
- un-explicit,
- most lightless,
- more unlit,
- un explicit.
n.
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- ill-defined,
- ambiguity,
- hollow.
Other synonyms:
•awkward •Other relevant words:- weak,
- dusky,
- devious,
- ambiguously,
- pluralistic,
- heterogeneous,
- diarrheal,
- oily,
- obscene,
- risque,
- tergiversating,
- foreign,
- Prevaricating,
- indelicate,
- conflicting,
- free,
- unverifiable,
- promiscuous,
- combined,
- dappled,
- blurred,
- compounded,
- confused,
- disputable,
- undefined,
- self-contradictory,
- dishonest,
- loose,
- confusing,
- equivocality,
- deceitful,
- dazed,
- duplicitous,
- intricate,
- elliptical,
- agnostic,
- jumbled,
- dissembling,
- bawdy,
- oxymoronic,
- in question,
- cunning,
- undefinable,
- dicey,
- euphemistic,
- equivocation,
- delphic,
- casuistic,
- Equivoque,
- bedimmed,
- impossible,
- fickle,
- at issue,
- fabrication,
- smoggy,
- eclectic,
- antinomic,
- whimsical,
- capricious,
- immodest,
- bewildering,
- unfathomable,
- Equivocatory,
- joke,
- varied,
- dirty,
- amphibious,
- multinational,
- indecorous,
- cloudlike,
- Truthless,
- amalgamated,
- erratic,
- weasel-worded,
- opaque,
- Amphibolous,
- uncertainty,
- queer,
- circumlocutory,
- incongruous,
- Mingled,
- mendacious,
- murky,
- prevarication,
- strange,
- unspecified,
- impenetrable,
- reticent,
- many-sided,
- equivocally,
- medley,
- pornographic,
- shifty,
- doubt,
- Contradictable,
- cagey,
- mincing,
- smutty,
- gross,
- half-and-half,
- sceptical,
- unsteady,
- nonpayment,
- improbable,
- indistinguishable,
- impure,
- compound,
- illogical,
- insecure,
- jesuitical,
- indecent,
- composite,
- unaccountable,
- unfamiliar,
- debatable,
- indiscriminate,
- multifaceted,
- wavering,
- non-specific,
- portmanteau word,
- sophistical,
- polite,
- hypocritical,
- perplexing,
- miscellaneous,
- Perjured,
- touch-and-go,
- deniable,
- ambagious,
- evasiveness,
- Indemonstrable,
- mystic,
- ribald,
- conglomerate,
- unprovable,
- unctuous,
- Homonymous,
- syncretic,
- changeable,
- indirect,
- casuistry,
- unclean,
- deep,
- patchy,
- pun,
- mealy-mouthed,
- inconsistent,
- fifty-fifty,
- fallible,
- waffling,
- perilous,
- Forsworn,
- hesitant,
- lying,
- incomprehensible,
- Equivocating,
- impeach,
- baffling,
- coarse,
- arcane,
- confutative,
- fulsome,
- tricky,
- skeptical,
- zigzag,
- absurd,
- untruthful,
- risky,
- Unveracious,
- broad,
- weasel word,
- Amphibolic,
- paronomasia,
- tergiversation,
- multiracial,
- irresolute,
- artful,
- evasion,
- unpredictable,
- recondite,
- inseparable,
- periphrastic,
- wishy-washy,
- restricted,
- polysemantic,
- scrambled,
- unpersuaded,
- left-handed,
- Equivoke,
- variable,
- hedging,
- complex,
- unforeseeable,
- double-tongued,
- hesitating,
- apostasy,
- roundabout,
- motley,
- incalculable,
- blended,
- distrustful,
- wordplay,
- contradictory,
- reluctant,
- mixed,
- slick,
- shameless,
- inscrutable,
- equivocalness.
Paraphrases for Equivocal:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
ambiguous, vague, questionable.
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Adjective
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
unequivocal.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
unambiguous, clear, mixed, confusing, doubtful.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
misleading, uncertain, unclear, ambivalent, dubious, weasel.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Equivocal:
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adj.
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doubtful, uncertain
unequivocal, plain, sure, determined, unquestionable, obvious, definite, certain, clear.
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Other antonyms:
unquestioning, lucid, strong, resolute, understandable, defined, legible, tangible, nonambiguous, comprehensible, Questionless, unquestioned, undoubted, knowable, visible, blatant, unproblematic, hands down, intelligible, perspicuous, exact, self-explanatory, bright, accessible, appreciable, self-evident, firm, fathomable, conclusive.
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doubtful, uncertain
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Other antonyms:
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n.
determinate, single.
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n.