unequivocal
gb/ˌʌnɪkwˈɪvəkəl/ us/ˌʌnɪkwˈɪvəkəl/
C1
Englisch
egyértelmű, félreérthetetlen, feltétlen, fenntartás nélküli
C1
FORMAL
1
egyértelmű
A2
Verwendungsmuster:
unequivocal [statement/answer/message/sign]
Her email gave an unequivocal answer: the project was cancelled.
Az e-mailje egyértelmű választ adott: a projektet lefújták.
The report was unequivocal in its conclusion that the drug was ineffective.
A jelentés egyértelműen arra a következtetésre jutott, hogy a gyógyszer hatástalan.
He took her silence as an unequivocal sign that she did not agree.
Beispiele für Lernende
Please give me an unequivocal answer.
Kérem, adjon egyértelmű választ.
The rules are unequivocal and easy to follow.
A szabályok egyértelműek és könnyen követhetők.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may confuse it with equivocal (which means unclear or open to more than one interpretation).
Bedeutung
clear and not open to doubt
Wortverbindungen
unequivocal statement
|unequivocal answer
|unequivocal evidence
|unequivocal proof
|unequivocal sign
|unequivocal indication
|unequivocal message
|unequivocal response
|unequivocal result
|unequivocal meaning
Synonyme
clear (More general and less formal.)
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unambiguous (Very close in meaning; common in academic and formal contexts.)
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definite (Emphasizes certainty rather than interpretation.)
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explicit (Stresses that something is stated directly, not implied.)
Antonyme
ambiguous (Can be understood in more than one way.)
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equivocal (Deliberately or naturally unclear; open to different interpretations.)
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unclear (General opposite, less precise.)
Themen
communication
|language
Definition
Very clear and impossible to misunderstand.
Clear and definite in meaning, so that it cannot reasonably be understood in more than one way.
C1
FORMAL
2
feltétlen
B2
Verwendungsmuster:
unequivocal [support/commitment/condemnation/backing]
The minister offered unequivocal support for the ceasefire plan.
A miniszter feltétlen támogatását fejezte ki a tűzszüneti terv mellett.
Investors wanted unequivocal commitment before providing more funding.
A befektetők fenntartás nélküli elköteleződést akartak látni, mielőtt további forrást biztosítottak volna.
The organization issued an unequivocal condemnation of the attack.
Beispiele für Lernende
She gave unequivocal support to her team.
Feltétlen támogatást nyújtott a csapatának.
We need unequivocal commitment to finish on time.
A határidő tartásához feltétlen elkötelezettségre van szükségünk.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may overuse it for any strong opinion; it usually implies a public, formal, or clearly stated position (support, condemnation, commitment).
Bedeutung
complete and without reservations
Wortverbindungen
unequivocal support
|unequivocal commitment
|unequivocal condemnation
|unequivocal backing
|unequivocal endorsement
|unequivocal rejection
|unequivocal denial
|unequivocal agreement
|unequivocal apology
|unequivocal stance
Synonyme
unqualified (Almost identical; highlights the absence of conditions or limits.)
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wholehearted (More emotional and personal; less formal.)
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categorical (Stresses absolute certainty, especially in statements or denials.)
Antonyme
qualified (Limited by conditions or exceptions.)
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half-hearted (Lacking enthusiasm or full commitment.)
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lukewarm (Not strongly supportive or opposed.)
Themen
opinions
|politics
|business
Definition
Total and not mixed with doubt or conditions.
Complete and not limited by conditions, doubts, or mixed feelings; expressed without reservation.
Grammatik
Grundform
unequivocal
IPA
GB/ˌʌnɪkwˈɪvəkəl/
US/ˌʌnɪkwˈɪvəkəl/
Silben & Betonung
un - equi - voc - al (4 Silben)
Stress on 3rd syllable (voc)
Wortformen
Adjective
- Base: unequivocal
Ausdrücke
unequivocal condemnation
1/ˌʌnɪkwˈɪvəkəl kˌɑndəmnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
clear, strong public disapproval
Very clear and strong criticism.
Beispiele
- Leaders issued unequivocal condemnation of the violence.
- The report called for unequivocal condemnation of torture.
- Her statement stopped short of unequivocal condemnation of the policy.
Beispiele für Lernende
- The group made an unequivocal condemnation of the attack.
unequivocal evidence
1/ˌʌnɪkwˈɪvəkəl ˈɛvədəns/
fixed phrase
formal
evidence that leaves no doubt
Proof that is very clear.
Beispiele
- Researchers found unequivocal evidence that the species had returned.
- There is no unequivocal evidence of fraud in the audit.
- The footage provided unequivocal evidence that he was not at the scene.
Beispiele für Lernende
- The test gave unequivocal evidence that the medicine works.
unequivocal support
1/ˌʌnɪkwˈɪvəkəl səpˈɔɹt/
fixed phrase
formal
complete, unreserved support
Strong support with no doubt or limits.
Beispiele
- The board gave unequivocal support for the merger.
- He asked for unequivocal support from party leaders.
- Her parents showed unequivocal support for her decision.
Beispiele für Lernende
- My manager gave unequivocal support for my plan.
unequivocal yes
1/ˌʌnɪkwˈɪvəkəl jˈɛs/
fixed phrase
formal
a clear, definite yes
A yes that is completely clear.
Beispiele
- I asked if she was coming, and her reply was an unequivocal yes.
- The committee wanted an unequivocal yes before moving forward.
- After weeks of uncertainty, he finally gave an unequivocal yes to the offer.
Beispiele für Lernende
- He gave an unequivocal yes.