equivocal

• Describe lenguaje o comportamiento que es deliberadamente ambiguo o que admite más de una interpretación, a menudo para evitar compromisos; también puede referirse a algo incierto o que genera ambigüedad por su falta de claridad o precisión.

Describes language or behavior that is deliberately ambiguous or open to more than one interpretation, often to avoid commitment.

1. Ambiguous or unclearC1formal

   Open to more than one interpretation; deliberately vague or uncertain.

   Equívoco o ambiguo

   • The politician gave an equivocal answer to the reporter's question.
   • His statement was equivocal, leaving everyone unsure of his true intentions.
   • The results of the experiment were equivocal and required further testing.

   Sinónimosambiguouscrypticenigmaticindefiniteobscureuncertainunclearvague

   Antónimoscleardistinctexplicitplainunambiguousunequivocal

2. Doubtful or uncertainC1formal

   Not clearly defined or determined; questionable.

   Dudoso o incierto

   • The evidence was equivocal and did not prove his guilt.
   • Her feelings about the move were equivocal at best.
   • The company's financial outlook remains equivocal.

   Sinónimosambiguousdoubtfulindeterminatequestionableuncertainunclearvague

   Antónimoscertaincleardefiniteunambiguousunequivocal