| 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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