Word of the Day: Equivocality

Can you pronounce equivocality?

April 1, 2026

noun 1. As in ambiguity, equivocalness (the quality or state of having a veiled or uncertain meaning). "His equivocality wasn't evasive — it just showed he was still thinking things through." "Sometimes equivocality is useful for keeping options open in a discussion." "I asked a simple yes-or-no question, but her equivocality turned the answer into a long ramble." Latin, mid-16th century One definition of "equivocality" is the synonym "equivocalness" — both refer to the state of something having an ambiguous meaning. The root word, "equivocal," means ... Continue Reading By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Do you remember these words?

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