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equivocality

equivocality noun: the quality of being equivocal.

Noun

equivocality (countable and uncountable, plural equivocalities)

  1. The quality of being equivocal.
    • The military lent a new context to Mr. Widmark’s moral equivocality: in films like “Halls of Montezuma,” “The Frogmen,” “Take the High Ground!” and “Destination Gobi” Mr. Widmark played hard-bitten commanders whose apparent coldness and cruelty masked a deeper concern with the safety of their men.2008 March 29, Dave Kehr, “A Star Who Mastered a New Moral Ambiguity”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    equivocalness

Synonyms of equivocality

Forms of equivocality

pluralequivocalities

Origin of equivocality

From equivocal + -ity.

Words formed from equivocality

Questions about equivocality

What does equivocality mean?
Equivocality means the quality of being equivocal.
What part of speech is equivocality?
Equivocality is a noun.
What is the plural of equivocality?
The plural of equivocality is equivocalities.

Words near equivocality in the dictionary

  1. equivocacies
  2. equivocacy
  3. equivocal
  4. equivocal generation
  5. equivocalities
  6. equivocality
  7. equivocally
  8. equivocalness
  9. equivocals
  10. equivocate
  11. equivocated

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