equivocation|equivocations in English

noun

[e·quiv·o·ca·tion || ɪ‚kwɪvə'keɪʃn]

prevarication, used of ambiguity (especially with intent to deceive); expression having two or more possible meanings, ambiguous statement

Use "equivocation|equivocations" in a sentence

1. Amphiboly; Equivocation; Quoting Out of Context

2. These actions must be condemned without equivocation.

3. 7 But Congressional equivocation also reflects Congressional ambivalence.

4. 3 These actions must be condemned without equivocation.

5. 8 Equivocation is Number 1 cousin to a lie.

6. 1 Equivocation is first cousin to a lie. 

7. 4 Why doesn't the President say so without equivocation?

8. He answered openly and honestly without hesitation or equivocation.

9. 2 He answered openly and honestly without hesitation or equivocation.

10. Amid all these fantasies and equivocations, however, there were two irreducible facts: death and Judith.

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

12. [ formal , disapproval ] Synonyms: sophistry , chicanery , equivocation , speciousness More Synonyms of Casuistry

13. 41 synonyms for Ambiguity: vagueness, doubt, puzzle, uncertainty, obscurity, enigma, equivocation

14. 9 This equivocation has carried through to his trade policy appointments.

15. 18 But they can affirm the principles of Mr Geithner's proposals equivocation.

16. 12 With caution, and with some equivocation, Bohr took a further step.

17. 5 But there was no equivocation on the issue of illegal immigration.

18. 10 You would wrong him and wrong yourself by equivocation of any kind.

19. 11 I do not suspect him of equivocation,(www.Sentencedict.com) still less of lying.

20. 13 Then she with a pretty equivocation went on: " Julia is about my height. "

21. The synonyms of Ambiguousness include are Ambiguity, Cloudiness, Doubtfulness, Equivocation, Imprecision, Inconclusiveness, Murkiness, Nebulousness, …

22. Synonyms for Amphiboly include equivocation, dissimulation, deception, duplicity, fallacy, misrepresentation, sophistry, spuriousness, amphibology and deceit

23. The 'story', if it can be called that, opens in mystery and proceeds through Ambiguity, equivocation, and vagueness.

24. 23 The fearful electorate found Reagan's outrage and can-do optimism more persuasive than the dour Brown's equivocation.

25. 14 The fearful electorate found Reagan's outrage and can-do optimism more persuasive than the dour Brown's equivocation.