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Summary

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equivocation:
- Wiktionary:
  equivocation → quiproquo, équivoque, équivocité
- Synonyms for "equivocation":
  evasion; misrepresentation; deceit; deception
  prevarication; evasiveness; untruthfulness; ambiguity; equivocalness
  tergiversation; falsification; misrepresentaation

English

Detailed Translations for equivocation from English to French

equivocation:

Translation Matrix for equivocation:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	evasion; evasiveness; prevarication; tergiversation

Synonyms for "equivocation":

evasion; misrepresentation; deceit; deception
prevarication; evasiveness; untruthfulness; ambiguity; equivocalness
tergiversation; falsification; misrepresentaation

Related Definitions for "equivocation":

falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language¹
intentionally vague or ambiguous¹
a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth¹

Wiktionary Translations for equivocation:

equivocation

noun

Expression susceptible of a double signification, possibly misleading
- equivocation → quiproquo; équivoque

equivocation

noun

méprise qui consister à prendre une personne pour une autre, une chose pour une autre.
- quiproquo → equivocation; misunderstanding
caractère de ce qui est équivoque.
- équivocité → equivocation
Phrase à double sens
- équivoque → equivocation; equivocal

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University