How to Pronounce Equivocated

To pronounce "equivocated", say EQ-uiv-oc-at-ed — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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EQ-uiv-oc-at-ed

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"equivocated" has 5 syllables: eq-uiv-oc-at-ed.

What does equivocated mean?

verb

  1. To use words of equivocal or doubtful signification; to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive; to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead; as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity.
  2. To render equivocal or ambiguous.

Synonyms

adumbratedodgeevadeprevaricatequibbleshuffle

Related words

prevaricatedrepudiatedtemporizeddemurreddisagreedmisspeakquibbledsidestepped

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How many syllables are in "equivocated"?▾

"Equivocated" has 5 syllables: eq · uiv · oc · at · ed.

What does "equivocated" mean?▾

Equivocated: To use words of equivocal or doubtful signification; to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive; to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead; as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity.

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