uncertain or equivocal
21equivocal — a. 1. Ambiguous, of doubtful meaning, to be taken in a double sense. 2. Uncertain, doubtful, dubious, indeterminate …
22uncertain — a. 1. Equivocal, doubtful, dubious, unsettled, indistinct, ambiguous, indefinite, questionable. 2. Unreliable, insecure, precarious, problematical. 3. Not sure, not confident, doubtful, dubious. 4. Irregular, unpunctual, capricious, desultory,… …
23equivocal — adj 1. ambiguous, amphibolic, Logic. amphibolous, paradoxical, duplicitous; ambivalent, two edged, multi leveled, changing, uncertain, wishy washy; misleading, roundabout, circuitous, ambagious, hedging, weasel worded, double tongued; doubtful,… …
24equivocal — adj. 1 of double or doubtful meaning; ambiguous. 2 of uncertain nature. 3 (of a person, character, etc.) questionable, suspect. Derivatives: equivocality n. equivocally adv. equivocalness n. Etymology: LL aequivocus (as EQUI , vocare call) …
25of uncertain significance — index equivocal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
26questionable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. doubtful, uncertain, debatable, fishy (inf.). See doubt, improbity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Justifying doubt] Syn. doubtful, dubious, uncertain, undefined, equivocal, disputable, arguable,… …
27Jean-Baptiste Greuze — Jean Baptiste Greuze † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean Baptiste Greuze French painter, b. at Tournus in Ardeche, 21 August, 1725; d. at Paris, 21 March, 1805. His father, a master tiler, wished to make him an architect, but ended by… …
28dubious — a. 1. Doubtful, undecided, hesitant, uncertain, wavering, fluctuating, unsettled. 2. Uncertain, doubtful, equivocal, ambiguous, not plain, not clear …
29positive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. certain, decided, emphatic, unqualified, absolute; inescapable, peremptory, firm. See affirmation, certainty.Ant., negative. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Definite] Syn. decisive, actual, concrete; see …
30ambiguous — a. Doubtful, dubious, uncertain or equivocal, enigmatical, indefinite, indistinct, vague, indeterminate, not plain, not clear, susceptible of more than one meaning …