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(e-quiv-o-ca-tor) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a person who uses ambiguous language to mislead.

Example Sentence

The politician was known as an equivocator, often avoiding direct answers to difficult questions.

More Example Sentences

An equivocator avoids giving clear answers.

Synonyms

prevaricator; deceiver; liar

Antonyms

straight shooter; truth-teller

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