Adjective
equivocal
IPA /ɪˈkwɪvəkl/
Unclear or open to more than one interpretation, especially when a response avoids giving a definite position.
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His equivocal answer left me unsure whether he would join us.
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IPA /ɪˈkwɪvəkl/
Unclear or open to more than one interpretation, especially when a response avoids giving a definite position.
His equivocal answer left me unsure whether he would join us.
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