EQUIVOCATING

Meaning of EQUIVOCATING in English

v. Function: adjective

Synonyms: EVASIVE 1, prevaricative, prevaricatory, shifty, shuffling

Related Words: deceptive, delusive, misleading

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса. 2012

EQUIVOCATING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Equivocate
Английский словарь Webster
EQUIVOCATING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Equivocate
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EQUIVOCATING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of equivocate.
Webster English vocab
EQUIVOCATING — adjective Synonyms: evasive 1, prevaricative, prevaricatory, shifty, shuffling Related Word: deceptive, delusive, misleading
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
EVASION — ə̇ˈvāzhən, ēˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English evasioun, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French evasion, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EQUIVOCATION — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English equivocacioun, from Medieval Latin aequivocation-, aequivocatio, from aequivocatus + Latin -ion-, -io …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EQUIVOCATE — -vəˌkāt, usu -ād.+V intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English equivocaten, from Medieval Latin aequivocatus, past participle of aequivocare, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JESUIT — /jezh"ooh it, jez"ooh-, jez"yooh-/ , n. 1. a member of a Roman Catholic religious order (Society of Jesus) founded by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EQUIVOCATE — — equivocatingly , adv. — equivocator , n. /i kwiv"euh kayt'/ , v.i. , equivocated, equivocating . to use ambiguous …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JESUITICAL — ■ adjective 1》 relating to or concerning the Jesuits. 2》 dissembling or equivocating, in a manner once associated with Jesuits. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
REID, SIR GEORGE HOUSTON — born Feb. 25, 1845, Johnstone, Renfrew, Scot. died Sept. 12, 1918, London George Houston Reid statesman and prime minister of …
Britannica English vocabulary
JESUITICAL — adj. 1 of or concerning the Jesuits. 2 often offens. dissembling or equivocating, in the manner once associated with Jesuits. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JESUITICAL — adj. 1 of or concerning the Jesuits. 2 often offens. dissembling or equivocating, in the manner once associated with Jesuits. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JESUITICAL — adj.1 of or concerning the Jesuits. 2 often offens. dissembling or equivocating, in the manner once associated with Jesuits. Derivatives: …
Oxford English vocab
EQUIVOCATE — ( equivocates, equivocating, equivocated) When someone equivocates , they deliberately use vague language in order to deceive people or to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EQUIVOCATE — (~s, equivocating, ~d) When someone ~s, they deliberately use vague language in order to deceive people or to avoid speaking …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
EQUIVOCATE — [verb] [I] [formal]Someone who equivocates speaks in a way that is intentionally unclear and confusing to other people, esp. to …
Cambridge English vocab
SHUFFLING — Synonyms and related words : Micawberish, adrift, afloat, alternating, alternation, ambling, amorphous, backward, bickering, boggling, capricious, captious, captiousness, cautious, caviling, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHIFTY — Synonyms and related words : Machiavellian, Machiavellic, acute, adrift, afloat, alternating, ambidextrous, amoral, amorphous, arch, artful, astute, back-door, backstairs, bent, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MENDACIOUS — Synonyms and related words : deceitful, dishonest, equivocal, equivocating, erroneous, fallacious, FALSE, fibbing, forsworn, knavish, lying, paltering, perjured, prevaricating, roguish, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEALY-MOUTHED — Synonyms and related words : ambiguous, artful, circumlocutory, deceitful, equivocal, equivocating, euphemistic, hesitant, hypocritical, indirect, mincing, oily, periphrastic, reluctant, reticent, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EVASIVE — Synonyms and related words : ambiguous, amoral, bickering, cagey, captious, casuistic, caviling, choplogic, close, closemouthed, conscienceless, corrupt, corrupted, criminal, crooked, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EVASION — Synonyms and related words : abstention, airtight secrecy, anythingarianism, artifice, avoidance, avoiding reaction, bickering, boggling, break, breakout, buck-passing, captiousness, caviling, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHUFFLING — n. Function: adjective Synonyms: EVASIVE 1, equivocating, prevaricative, prevaricatory, shifty
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SHIFTY — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: EVASIVE 1, equivocating, prevaricative, prevaricatory, shuffling Related Words: dodging, elusive; cagey, collusive, conniving, crafty, cunning; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PREVARICATORY — Function: adjective Synonyms: EVASIVE 1, equivocating, prevaricative, shifty, shuffling
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PREVARICATIVE — Function: adjective Synonyms: EVASIVE 1, equivocating, prevaricatory, shifty, shuffling
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MENDACIOUS — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: DISHONEST , deceitful, knavish, lying, roguish, shifty, unhonest, untruthful Related Words: false, wrong; erroneous, fallacious, spurious; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
EVASIVE — adj. Function: adjective 1 tending to evade or avoid confrontation FF1C; his answers were ambiguous and evasive FF1E; Synonyms: equivocating, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
EVASION — n. Function: noun Synonyms: ESCAPE 2, avoidance, come-off, elusion, escaping, eschewal, runaround, shunning Related Words: dodging, equivocating, equivocation, evading, excuse, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
EVASIVE — a. Equivocating, shuffling, sophistical, elusive, elusory, shifty.
Dictionary of English Synonyms

Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab

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