equivocations in English

noun
1
the use of ambiguous language to conceal the truth or to avoid committing oneself; prevarication.
I say this without equivocation
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1. Amid all these fantasies and equivocations, however, there were two irreducible facts: death and Judith.

2. Synonyms for Casuistries include speciousnesses, chicaneries, equivocations, sophisms, sophistries, casuistics, deceptions, deceptiveness, delusions and evasions

3. The long and turning path to the Abolition of American slavery has often been attributed to the equivocations and inconsistencies of antislavery leaders, including Lincoln himself

4. ‘In Causerie we are slipshod with our terminology; in fact, variations in terms and equivocations often lend considerable charm to the conversation.’ ‘The man who, in 1920, MacCarthy, under the nom de guerre ‘Affable Hawk’, succeeded as Causerie columnist and literary editor …