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equivocal

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3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

equivocal

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

equivocal is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, equivocal is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofequivocal

1noun
  • A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.

    Synonyms: "double entendre", equivoque

1adjective
  • Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.

    Example: "an equivocal sentence"

  • Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters; deserving to be suspected.

    Example: "His actions are equivocal."

  • Uncertain, as an indication or sign.
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