equivocation

equivocation is a 12-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, with a purpose to mislead. Face value is 26 in Scrabble and 30 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 26 · Words With Friends 30 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, with a purpose to mislead.
2. noun. falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language

   Synonyms: tergiversation

3. noun. intentionally vague or ambiguous

   Synonyms: evasiveness, prevarication

4. noun. a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth

   Synonyms: evasion

Synonyms

tergiversation, evasiveness, prevarication, evasion

Common word forms

equivocations

Words from these letters

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