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equivocation

English

  1. 🔊 falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language
  2. 🔊 intentionally vague or ambiguous
  3. 🔊 a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth

Spanish

  1. 🔊 equivocidad equivocation

Similar words

tergiversation prevarication evasiveness evasion ambiguity ambivalence amphibology antinomy apparent soundness avoidance avoiding reaction bickering boggling captiousness casuistry caviling chicane chicanery circularity circumvention coloring confabulation counterword defense mechanism