equivocal

ADJECTIVE /ɪ'kwɪvəkəl/
9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

equivocal is a valid 9-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1Q10U1I1V4O1C3A1L1
1 + 10 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING

What does equivocal mean?

ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1

Open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead.

“an equivocal statement”

“the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates”

SYNONYMS
ANTONYMS
2

Open to question.

“aliens of equivocal loyalty”

“his conscience reproached him with the equivocal character of the union into which he had forced his son”

3

Uncertain as a sign or indication.

“the evidence from bacteriologic analysis was equivocal”