Related Words for equivocation

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Word	Syllables	Categories
evasion	x/x	Noun
vacillation	xx/x	Noun
obfuscation	xx/x	Noun
ambiguity	xx/xx	Noun
contradiction	xx/x	Noun
refutation	xx/x	Noun
dissimulation	xxx/x	Noun
dissembling	x/x	Noun
sophistry	x/x	Noun
definition	xx/x	Noun
vagueness	/x	Noun
misrepresentation	xxxx/x	Noun
incoherence	xx/x	Noun
deception	x/x	Noun
fallacy	/xx	Noun
misdirection	xx/x	Noun
justification	xxx/x	Noun
mystification	/xx/x	Noun
accusation	xx/x	Noun
duplicity	x/xx	Noun
hesitation	xx/x	Noun
argumentation	xxx/x	Noun
dishonesty	x/xx	Noun
imprecision	xx/x	Noun
avoidance	x/x	Noun
disavowal	xx/x	Noun
assertion	x/x	Noun
rhetorical	x/xx	Adjective
deceit	x/	Noun
elision	x/x	Noun
subterfuge	/xx	Noun
reiteration	xxx/x	Noun
falsehood	/x	Noun
nuance	/x	Noun
hypocrisy	x/xx	Noun
avowal	x/x	Noun
untruth	x/	Noun
negation	x/x	Noun
explanation	xx/x	Noun
reasoning	/xx	Noun
argument	/xx	Noun
misstatement	x/x	Noun
misunderstanding	xxx/x	Noun
equivalence	x/xx	Noun
indirection	xx/x	Noun
reductio	x/xx	Noun
condescension	xx/x	Noun
terminological	/xx/xx	Adjective
inconsistency	xx/xx	Noun
hyperbole	x/xx	Noun
falsity	/xx	Noun
casuistry	/xx	Noun
euphemism	/xxx	Noun
misinterpretation	xxxx/x	Noun
trickery	/xx	Noun
tautology	//xx	Noun
imposture	x/x	Noun
indecision	xx/x	Noun
acquiescence	xx/x	Noun
exaggeration	xxx/x	Noun
innuendo	xx/x	Noun
disagreement	xx/x	Noun
rebutting	x/x	Verb
bombast	/x	Noun
phrasing	/x	Noun
ambivalence	x/xx	Noun
pronouncement	x/x	Noun
repetition	xx/x	Noun
effrontery	x/xx	Noun
apologist	x/xx	Noun
repudiation	xxx/x	Noun
contradiction in terms	xx/xx/	Phrase, Noun
begging the question	/xx/x	Phrase, Noun
paradox	/xx	Noun
conversion	x/x	Noun
metaphor	/xx	Noun
connotation	xx/x	Noun
mixed metaphor	//xx	Phrase, Noun
dilemma	x/x	Noun
façon de parler	xxxxx	Phrase, Noun
law of noncontradiction	///xx/x	Phrase, Noun
ellipsis	x/x	Noun
fiend	/	Noun
contemptible	x/xx	Adjective
conceit	x/	Noun
reservation	xx/x	Noun
masterpiece	/xx	Noun
pretence	x/	Noun
disguise	x/	Noun
undo	x/	Verb
qualification	xxx/x	Noun
confounding	x/x	Verb
apology	x/xx	Noun
compromise	/xx	Noun
swear	/	Verb
doubt	/	Verb, Noun
deliberate	x/xx	Adjective
reserve	x/	Noun
delay	x/	Noun
deceived	x/	Verb
ironic	x/x	Adjective
hint	/	Noun
whatsoever	xx/x	Adverb
rests	/	Verb
artifice	/xx	Noun, Verb
awkwardness	/xx	Noun
confusion	x/x	Noun
hedge	/	Noun, Verb
insincerity	xx/xx	Noun
maneuver	x/x	Noun, Verb
misapprehension	xxx/x	Noun
mistake	x/	Noun, Verb
perversion	x/x	Noun
procrastination	xxx/x	Noun
unwillingness	x/xx	Noun
literally	/xxx	Adverb
expression	x/x	Noun
collocation	xx/x	Noun
chunk	/	Noun, Verb
sorta	/x	Adverb
cluster	/x	Noun, Verb
no	/	Noun, Adverb, Adjective
vernacular	x/xx	Noun, Adjective
standard	/x	Adjective, Noun
anymore	xx/	Adverb
dialect	/xx	Noun
tell	/	Verb, Noun
milestone	/x	Noun, Verb
bulletproof	/xx	Adjective, Verb
stonewall	/x	Name, Verb, Adjective