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What is the adjective for equivocalness?

What's the adjective for equivocalness? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb equivocate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

equivocal
  1. Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation; ambiguous; uncertain.
  2. Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters; deserving to be suspected.
  3. Uncertain, as an indication or sign; doubtful, incongruous.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. ambiguous, obscure, indefinite, vague, indeterminate, nebulous, uncertain, cryptic, doubtful, enigmatic, hazy, indistinct, misleading, borderline, foggy, imprecise, inexact, inexplicit, oblique, puzzling, unclear, circuitous, circumlocutory, inconclusive, periphrastic, prevaricating, suspicious, arcane, blurry, contradictory, dubious, duplicitous, elusive, enigmatical, equivocating, fuliginous, inscrutable, muddled, murky, mysterious, mystic, occult, opaque, questionable, roundabout, confused, confusing, dark, deep, elliptic … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “Well, that sounds like a rather equivocal statement which I for one, and I'm sure many others in the community, are not pleased to hear.”
      “As he probed the moral problems of coercion, he began to be reassured that he was not alone in feeling equivocal about the problem of power.”
      “Giorgio's claims that humanity has its origins in ancient aliens is certainly equivocal.”
equivocatory
  1. Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation.
  2. Examples:
      3. “It can be casually entertaining, dull but compelling because of its authorship or outrageously challenging an equivocatory, apologetic or blatantly misleading editorial.”
      “Out of solidarity for researchers and sufferers of these diseases, we therefore voted against this report and against all the amendments, many of them worded in an equivocatory fashion, which aim to make the situation worse.”
equivocated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of equivocate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. tergiversated, prevaricated, waffled, pussyfooted, fudged, dodged, hedged, flanneled, flannelled, fenced, weaseled, weaselled, sidestepped, evaded, quibbled, stalled, temporised, temporized, parried, stonewalled, shuffled, cavilled, caviled, paltered, conned, jived, adumbrated, fibbed, lied, lay, laid, pettifogged, subtilized, shilly-shallied, dodged the issue, parried questions, beat about the bush, beaten about the bush, evaded the issue, hummed and hawed, fudged the issue, hemmed and hawed, sat on the fence, ducked the question, shuffled about, copped out, ducked the issue, pussyfooted around, beaten around the bush, avoided the issue … more
equivocating
  1. present participle of equivocate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. tergiversating, prevaricating, waffling, pussyfooting, fudging, dodging, hedging, flanneling, flannelling, fencing, weaseling, weaselling, sidestepping, evading, quibbling, stalling, temporising, temporizing, parrying, stonewalling, shuffling, cavilling, caviling, paltering, conning, jiving, adumbrating, fibbing, lying, pettifogging, subtilizing, shilly-shallying, dodging the issue, parrying questions, beating about the bush, evading the issue, humming and hawing, fudging the issue, hemming and hawing, sitting on the fence, ducking the question, shuffling about, copping out, ducking the issue, pussyfooting around, beating around the bush, avoiding the issue, mincing words, begging the question, blowing hot and cold … more
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