equivocal

UK
/ɪˈkwɪv.ə.kəl/
US
/ɪˈkwɪv.ə.kəl/

Translations

equivocaladjective
more equivocal
Comp.
most equivocal
Super.
UK
/ɪˈkwɪv.ə.kəl/
US
/ɪˈkwɪv.ə.kəl/
His response was equivocal, leaving everyone confused.
Его ответ был двусмысленным, оставив всех в замешательстве.
The results of the experiment were equivocal, requiring further investigation.
Результаты эксперимента были неопределёнными, требующими дальнейшего исследования.
The politician's equivocal statements made it hard to trust him.
Сомнительные заявления политика затрудняли доверие к нему.
Additional translations
equivocalnoun
equivocals
pl
UK
/ɪˈkwɪv.ə.kəl/
US
/ɪˈkwɪv.əkəl/
Rare/archaic: an ambiguous expression or person

Definitions

equivocaladjective
Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous.
The politician's equivocal statements left the audience unsure of his true stance on the issue.
Uncertain or questionable in nature.
The results of the experiment were equivocal, leading the researchers to conduct further tests.
equivocalnoun
A word, phrase, or statement that can be interpreted in more than one way; an ambiguous expression.
The text is full of equivocals that invite multiple readings.