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unequivocal

 
Dictionary: un·e·quiv·o·cal   (ŭn'ĭ-kwĭv'ə-kəl) pronunciation
 
adj.

Admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; clear and unambiguous: an unequivocal success.

unequivocally un'e·quiv'o·cal·ly adv.
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Thesaurus: unequivocal
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adjective

  1. Clearly defined; not ambiguous: clear, distinct, sharp, unambiguous, unmistakable. See clear/unclear.
  2. Clearly, fully, and sometimes emphatically expressed: categorical, clear, clear-cut, decided, definite, explicit, express, positive, precise, specific, unambiguous. See clear/unclear.
  3. Completely such, without qualification or exception: absolute, all-out, arrant, complete, consummate, crashing, damned, dead, downright, flat, out-and-out, outright, perfect, plain, pure, sheer2, thorough, thoroughgoing, total, unbounded, unlimited, unmitigated, unqualified, unrelieved, unreserved, utter2. Informal flat-out, positive. Chiefly British blooming. See big/small/amount, limited/unlimited.

 
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adj

Definition: definite, positive
Antonyms: ambiguous, equivocal, indefinite, obscured, uncertain, unsure, vague


 
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion
  Synonyms: univocal, unambiguous
  Antonym: equivocal (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: clearly defined or formulated
  Synonym: definitive


 
Translations: Unequivocal
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - utvetydig, entydig, utvivlsom, sikker, klar

Nederlands (Dutch)
ondubbelzinnig, onvoorwaardelijk

Français (French)
adj. - explicite, sans équivoque

Deutsch (German)
adj. - eindeutig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - απερίφραστος, κατηγορηματικός, σαφής

Italiano (Italian)
inequivocabile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - inequívoco

Русский (Russian)
недвусмысленный, окончательный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - inequívoco, claro, rotundo, indudable

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - otvetydig, entydig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不含糊的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不含糊的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 애매하지 않은, 명백한, 솔직한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - あいまいでない, 無条件の, 明確な, 決定的な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) صريح, جلي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮חד-משמעי, ברור‬


 
 
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