Unequivocally: meaning, definitions and examples

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unequivocally

 

[ ˌənɪˈkwɪvəklɪ ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in communication

in a way that leaves no doubt or ambiguity; definitely

Synonyms

certainly, clearly, definitely, indisputably

Examples of usage

  • She unequivocally denied the allegations against her.
  • I can unequivocally say that this is the best decision for our company.
Context #2 | Adverb

in agreement

in a way that shows complete agreement or approval

Synonyms

completely, entirely, fully, wholeheartedly

Examples of usage

  • The team unequivocally supported the new project proposal.
  • The audience unequivocally applauded the performance.

Translations

Translations of the word "unequivocally" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inequivocamente

🇮🇳 स्पष्ट रूप से

🇩🇪 eindeutig

🇮🇩 dengan tegas

🇺🇦 однозначно

🇵🇱 jednoznacznie

🇯🇵 明確に

🇫🇷 sans équivoque

🇪🇸 inequívocamente

🇹🇷 kesinlikle

🇰🇷 명확하게

🇸🇦 بشكل لا لبس فيه

🇨🇿 jednoznačně

🇸🇰 jednoznačne

🇨🇳 明确地

🇸🇮 nedvoumno

🇮🇸 óumdeilanlega

🇰🇿 айқын түрде

🇬🇪 აუცილებლად

🇦🇿 qətiyyətlə

🇲🇽 inequívocamente

Etymology

The word 'unequivocally' is derived from the Latin word 'unequivocus,' which means 'not ambiguous.' It first appeared in the English language in the mid-17th century. The prefix 'un-' signifies 'not,' and 'equivocal' comes from the Latin 'aequivocus,' meaning 'of equal voice.' Over time, 'unequivocally' has come to be widely used in various contexts to emphasize clarity, certainty, and agreement.

See also: equivocality, unequivocal.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,810, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.