EQUIVOCAL
/əˈkwɪvəkəl/
9 letters · 4 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of EQUIVOCAL
A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.
Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
"an equivocal sentence"
Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters; deserving to be suspected.
"His actions are equivocal."
Uncertain, as an indication or sign.
Synonyms of EQUIVOCAL
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Examples of EQUIVOCAL in a Sentence
- "an equivocal sentence"
- "His actions are equivocal."
Word Details
Is EQUIVOCAL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EQUIVOCAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: EQUIVOCAL uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for EQUIVOCAL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | q | u | i | v | o | c | a | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| WWF | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 27 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EQUIVOCAL
100 words from the letters in EQUIVOCAL
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How to Use EQUIVOCAL in Word Games
EQUIVOCAL is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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