unequivocal
Say it: un-ih-KWIV-uh-kul /ˌʌnɪˈkwɪvəkəl/ · adjective
What “unequivocal” means
Completely clear, leaving no room for doubt.
More precisely: Leaving no doubt; completely clear.
Example: “The answer from the board was an unequivocal no.”
When to use it
In serious or formal discussion, when an answer, message or result leaves no uncertainty about what it means.
Similar words
unambiguous, clear, definite
Quick check
Asked whether she agrees, Priya says 'Absolutely not' and firmly shakes her head. What word describes her answer?
hesitant or unequivocal?
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unequivocal
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