equivocality

Definition of equivocalitynext

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Noun
  • Cinema raises moral questions and asks us to endure ambiguity rather than resolve it prematurely.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 25 Feb. 2026
  • In the entrance room, a large-scale web of glass spheres suspended overhead evokes the ambiguity of safety and fear.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But in terms of its actual content, the statement was pretty thin gruel, bristling with public relations-style circumlocution and vagueness.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
  • There was no vagueness, even to try to create leverage for a new contract amid a good season.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • There is a bit of murkiness on salaries for coaches of private schools like TCU, as USA Today’s amounts for private schools were based on schools’ most recently available financial records, which cover the 2023 calendar year.
    SportsDay Staff, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Petrosian’s presence revives the murkiness of Russia’s participation.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Patches of unintelligibility are nothing new in Pynchon, but usually a coherent world view gleams upward from the murk.
    Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Equivocality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equivocality. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.

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