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Equivocalness

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n. The state of being equivocal; ambiguity

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The state of being equivocal.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The character of being equivocal; ambiguity; double meaning.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning

Word Usage

"Nietzsche grew to loathe so intensely in Wagner, — viz., his pronounced histrionic tendencies, his dissembling powers, his inordinate vanity, his equivocalness, his falseness."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

unclearness

Hyponym

no man's land lexical ambiguity polysemy evasiveness twilight zone