equivocal

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

1. Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
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.

Noun

A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.

Conceptes

ambigu

equívoc

Oposat a

unequivocal, univocal, certain

Sinònims

ambiguous

dubious

doubtful

uncertain

obscure

vague

questionable

unclear

evasive

suspicious

debatable

unsure

ambivalent

precarious

misleading

borderline

iffy

infirm

insecure

mysterious

oracular

problematic

problematical

shady

sly

touch-and-go

unassertive

unassured

undecided

undependable

unestablished

unfixed

unguaranteed

unreliable

unverifiable

confutable

equivoque

incertain

polysemous

undertermined

unobjective

bifarious

plurivalent

backhanded

chancy

confusing

deceptive

diffident

doubt

dubitable

Traduccions

équivoque

ambiguo

equívoco

zweideutig

ambiguo

ambigu

equivoco

mehrdeutig

doppeldeutig

dubbelzinnig

αβέβαιος

ambíguo

διφορούμενος

διαφορούμενος

fragwürdig

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/əˈkwɪvəkəl/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Late Latin aequivocus + -al, from aequus + vocō. By surface analysis, equi- + vocal.