ADJECTIVE | all | unequivocal, univocal, unambiguous | admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding |
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all | unequivocal, definitive | clearly / clearly / clearly defined or formulated |
Sounds | ah.nihkwih'vahkahl; ah.niykwih'vahkahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | Admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning / meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion. | |
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Synonyms | univocal, unambiguous | |
Narrower | absolute | Expressing finality with no implication of possible change |
straightforward | Free from ambiguity | |
unquestionable | not open to question | |
See also | explicit, expressed | precisely and clearly / clearly / clearly expressed or readily observable |
unambiguous | Having or exhibiting a single clearly / clearly defined meaning | |
Opposite | equivocal, ambiguous | open to two or more interpretations |
Spanish | inequívoco, unívoco | |
Catalan | inequívoc, unívoc | |
Nouns | unequivocalness | clarity achieved by the avoidance of ambiguity |
Adverbs | unequivocally | in an unambiguous manner |
Meaning | clearly / clearly / clearly defined or formulated. | |
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Example | "the plain and unequivocal language of the laws"- R.B.Taney | |
Synonym | definitive | |
Broader | explicit, expressed | precisely and clearly / clearly / clearly expressed or readily observable |
Spanish | inequívoco | |
Catalan | inequívoc | |
Nouns | unequivocalness | clarity achieved by the avoidance of ambiguity |
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