unequivocal
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EnglishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- unæquivocal (rare)
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ʌnɨˈkwɪvəkəl/
- (General American) enPR: ŭn'ĭ-kwĭvʹə-kəl, IPA(key): /ˌʌnɪ̈ˈkwɪvəkəl/
- Rhymes: -ɪvəkəl
- Hyphenation: un‧equiv‧o‧cal
AdjectiveEdit
unequivocal (comparative more unequivocal, superlative most unequivocal)
- Unambiguous; without equivocation or ambiguity; singularly clear, unmistakable, or unquestionable
- I want you to give me an unequivocal guarantee on that.
- (possibly dated) Without equal, matchless.
- the unequivocal scope of the Golden Gate Bridge
Usage notesEdit
Nouns often used with "unequivocal" include "evidence" and "statement".
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Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
without equal
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without ambiguity
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Further readingEdit
- unequivocal in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- unequivocal in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911