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unequivocal - 4 dictionary results

un⋅e⋅quiv⋅o⋅cal

  [uhn-i-kwiv-uh-kuhl]
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–adjective
1. not equivocal; unambiguous; clear; having only one possible meaning or interpretation: an unequivocal indication of assent; unequivocal proof.
2. absolute; unqualified; not subject to conditions or exceptions: The cosigner of a note gives unequivocal assurance that it will be paid when due.
Origin:
1745–55; un- 1 + equivocal

Related forms:
un⋅e⋅quiv⋅o⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
un⋅e⋅quiv⋅o⋅cal⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
1. certain, direct, obvious, unmistakable.
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un·e·quiv·o·cal   (ŭn'ĭ-kwĭv'ə-kəl)   
adj.  Admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; clear and unambiguous: an unequivocal success.
un'e·quiv'o·cal·ly adv.
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Unequivocal

Un`e*quiv"o*cal\, a. Not equivocal; not doubtful; not ambiguous; evident; sincere; plain; as, unequivocal evidence; unequivocal words. -- Un`e*quiv"o*cal*ly, adv. -- Un`e*quiv"o*cal*ness, n.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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unequivocal 
1784, from un- (1) "not" + equivocal (see equivocation).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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