equivocation Meaning and Definition
Urdu Meanings
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گول مول بات
gole mol baat
ابہام
ibham
ہیر پھیر
hair phair
Definitions
English definition for equivocation
1. n. falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language
2. n. intentionally vague or ambiguous
3. n. a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
All in One
Equivocation ("to call by the same name") is an informal logical fallacy. It is the misleading use of a term with more than one meaning or sense (by glossing over which meaning is intended at a particular time).
Thesaurus
Synonyms and Antonyms for equivocation
Synonyms ambiguity amphibology casuistry coloring con cop out cover cover-up deceit deception deceptiveness delusion dissimulation distortion double entendre double meaning double talk doubtfulness duplicity equivocality evasion fallacy fib fibbing hedging lie line lying misrepresentation prevarication quibbling routine run-around shuffling song sophistry speciousness spuriousness stall stonewall tergiversation waffle
Antonyms explicitness
International Languages
Meaning for equivocation found in 8 Languages.
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