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equivocal

/ɪˈkwɪvəkl/adjective

उच्चारण इक्विवकल

अस्पष्ट, दो अर्थों वाला, गोलमोल

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    formal

    (of words or statements) not having one clear meaning; deliberately unclear or vague

    अस्पष्ट, दो अर्थों वाला, गोलमोल

    • The minister gave an equivocal reply and avoided a direct answer.
    • equivocal evidence
    • His equivocal answer made it impossible to know whether he agreed.
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    • The results of the experiment were equivocal.
    • She was equivocal about her plans for next year.

    Synonyms ambiguous vague evasive

    Opposite unequivocal clear definite

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The verb equivocate means to speak vaguely to avoid committing yourself.

Verb equivocate का अर्थ 'बचने के लिए गोलमोल बात करना' है।