equivocal in Italian
equivocal in Italian is equivoco, ambiguo, ambivalente — equivocal means open to more than one interpretation, often deliberately so, and therefore hard to pin down.
equivocal in Italian
equivoco
Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
ambiguo
Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
ambivalente
Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
dubbio
Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
ingannevole
Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
ambivalente
Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters; deserving to be suspected.
equivoco
Uncertain, as an indication or sign.
dubbioso
Uncertain, as an indication or sign.
a varie interpretazioni
(philosophy) A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.
ambiguo
(philosophy) A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.
equivoco
(philosophy) A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.
What does "equivocal" mean?
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adjective Open to more than one interpretation, often deliberately so, and therefore hard to pin down.
"He gave an equivocal answer that committed him to nothing."
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adjective Of evidence or results: inconclusive, pointing in no clear direction.
"The blood test came back equivocal, so it was repeated a week later."
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equivocal in a sentence
- He gave an equivocal answer that committed him to nothing.
- Her equivocal praise left everyone wondering what she really thought.
- The blood test came back equivocal, so it was repeated a week later.
- The trial data on the drug remain equivocal.
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What is "equivocal" in Italian?
"equivocal" in Italian is equivoco, ambiguo, ambivalente. equivocal means: Open to more than one interpretation, often deliberately so, and therefore hard to pin down.
How do you use "equivocal" in a sentence?
Example: "He gave an equivocal answer that committed him to nothing." In Italian, "equivocal" is equivoco, ambiguo, ambivalente.
Are there other ways to say "equivocal" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "equivocal": equivoco, ambiguo, ambivalente, dubbio, ingannevole, dubbioso.
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