equivocal
/ɪˈkwɪvəkəl/
adjective
- Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous or deliberately unclear.
- Her equivocal statement left everyone unsure whether she supported the plan or not.
- The test results were equivocal, so the doctor ordered more tests to get a clear answer.
- The politician gave an equivocal answer that could be understood in several different ways.
- Uncertain or doubtful in nature; not clearly one thing or another.
- The company's financial outlook remains equivocal due to changing market conditions.
- The evidence was equivocal, so the jury could not reach a verdict.
- His feelings about moving to a new city were equivocal — part excitement, part fear.
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