equivocatoryadj.
/iːˈkwɪvəkəˌtəri/ Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > equivocal quality, ambiguity > [adjective] > of persons, speech
ambiguous1560
meal-mouthed1570
mealy-mouthed1571
mealy1573
mealmouth1575
Janian1598
equivocant1609
bird-mouthed1610
equivocating1645
Janus-like1656
Janus-faceda1682
equivocatory1821
Samsonian1861
weasel1912
weasel-worded1923
stuttery1937
bet-hedging1971
1821 New Monthly Mag. 2 326 The laugh obligato or forced..the laugh reluctant or equivocatory.
1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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