Scrabble & Words with friends points
- equivocal is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 23
- equivocal is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 23
- equivocal is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 27
Definition of equivocal
- open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead (adjective)
Examples
- an equivocal statement
- the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates
- the officer's equivocal behavior increased the victim's uneasiness
- popularity is an equivocal crown
- an equivocal response to an embarrassing question
Synonyms
- ambiguous
- open to question (adjective)
Examples
- aliens of equivocal loyalty
- his conscience reproached him with the equivocal character of the union into which he had forced his son
- uncertain as a sign or indication (adjective)
Examples
- the evidence from bacteriologic analysis was equivocal
See definition of equivocal in Merriam Webster