Definitions

unequivocal

[uhn-i-kwiv-uh-kuhl] / ˌʌn ɪˈkwɪv ə kəl /

ADJECTIVE

definite, positive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absolute apparent categorical clear-cut decisive explicit indisputable obvious straightforward unambiguous undeniable unmistakable

STRONG

univocal

WEAK

certain clear decided direct distinct downright evident flat out incontestable incontrovertible indubitable manifest no catch no fine print no holds barred no ifs ands or buts no strings attached open and shut palpable patent plain straight straight out uncontestable undisputable unquestionable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ambiguous conditional disputable doubtful dubious equivocal indefinite obscure questionable uncertain unclear unsure vague

WEAK

obscured

Example Sentences

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But experience tells us to be wary of such instant and unequivocal explanations.

From BBC

Carter found that such high-sensation seekers are unequivocal on one point: they do not have a death wish.

From The Wall Street Journal

That achievement is not perfection, which is commonly the bar set on social media by naysayers in search of clicks, but it is unequivocal excellence.

From Los Angeles Times

“The new data is the latest unequivocal evidence that our climate is in crisis,” said Carlos Martinez, a senior climate scientists with the Union of Concerned Scientists.

From Los Angeles Times

On that, the head of the police inspectorate is unequivocal in his report, writing: "I don't accept this."

From BBC

unequivocal

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