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equivocation Meaning in Tamil ( equivocation வார்த்தையின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம்)



Noun:

அர்த்தங்களோ,



equivocation's Usage Examples:

They say what they mean without sarcasm or equivocation.


PREVARICATION, a divergence from the truth, equivocation, quibbling, a want of plain-dealing or straightforwardness, especially a deliberate misrepresentation by evasive answers, often used as a less offensive synonym for a lie.


The prisoner himself deeply prejudiced his cause by his numerous false statements, and still more by his adherence to the doctrine of equivocation.


Let there be no equivocation: the primary responsibility for this morning's bloodshed lies with the perpetrators of those acts.


Kingsley's accusation indeed, in so far as it concerned the Roman clergy generally, was not precisely dealt with; only a passing sentence, in an appendix on lying and equivocation, maintained that English Catholic priests are as truthful as English Catholic laymen; but of the author's own personal rectitude no room for doubt was left.


He explained, for instance, when a man was strictly bound to tell the truth; when he might avail himself of the mild licence of an equivocation; and when the Church placed at his service the greater indulgence of a mental reservation.


He pays big bucks—cash on the spot, no quibbling!PREVARICATION, a divergence from the truth, equivocation, quibbling, a want of plain-dealing or straightforwardness, especially a deliberate misrepresentation by evasive answers, often used as a less offensive synonym for a lie.





Synonyms:

tergiversation, misrepresentation, falsification,



Antonyms:

truth, understatement, truthfulness, unambiguity, unequivocalness,

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