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unequivocally en · ADV

Pronunciation

• /ˌʌnɪˈkwɪvək(ə)li/ (General-American)
• ŭn'ĭ-kwĭvʹə-klē (General-American)
• (Mid-Atlantic, US) audio
• /ˌɐnɪˈkwɪvək(ə)liː/ (Australia)
• /ˌʌnɪˈkwɪvək(ə)li/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• ŭn'ĭ-kwĭvʹə-kəl-ē (General-American)

Etymology

From unequivocal + -ly or un- + equivocally.

Meanings

1. In a way that leaves no doubt; in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner, unquestionably.
   • 'Surely, in hindsight, you realise she was an unsuitable wife for you,' he stated unequivocally. 'Don't go there, Dad,' Luc warned, hard ruthless steel in his own eyes. 'You've lost one son. You're very close to losing another.' 2009, Emma Darcy, Sara Craven, Diane Hamilton, The Italian's Love-Child (Mills & Boon By Request):
   • The millettioid group involves the unequivocally sustained millettioid and phaseoloid clades including numerous vital crop species, for example, the cultivated soybean […] 2017, Deepak G. Panpatte, Yogeshvari K. Jhala, Rajababu V. Vyas, Microorganisms for Green Revolution: Volume 1, page 66:
   • They strove to make their product unequivocally the best in the industry.
   • It’s an episode of characters returning to their own pasts as different people. They can retrench like Cersei, back on her bullshit, I mean, warpath. Or they can adapt, like The Hound. Neither way necessarily ensures success, but we know the archmaester isn’t unequivocally right. We’ve seen dragons reborn and armies of the undead. I wouldn’t be so sure that Wall will stand forever. 2017 July 16, Brandon Nowalk, “Chickens and dragons come home to roost on Game Of Thrones (newbies)”, in The Onion AV Club, archived from the original on 20 Aug 2017:

Forms

Synonyms

expressly · unambiguously

Translations (17)

es inequívocamente (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · de zweifelsfrei (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · pl jednoznacznie (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · de fraglos (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · sv omisskännligt (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · fi yksiselitteisesti (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · sv entydigt (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · de eindeutig (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · it inequivocabilmente (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · fr sans conteste (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · fa صراحتاً (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · de ganz klar (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · ro fără ambiguitate (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · ru без экивоков (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · pt inequivocamente (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · ro inechivoc (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner) · hy միանշանակ (in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner)