The difference between Equivocal and Hazy
When used as adjectives, equivocal means having two or more equally applicable meanings, whereas hazy means thick or obscured with haze.
Equivocal is also noun with the meaning: a word or expression capable of different meanings.
check bellow for the other definitions of Equivocal and Hazy
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Equivocal as a noun:
A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term; an equivoque.
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Equivocal as an adjective:
Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation; ambiguous; uncertain.
Examples:
"equivocal words; an equivocal sentence"
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Equivocal as an adjective:
Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters; deserving to be suspected.
Examples:
"His actions are equivocal."
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Equivocal as an adjective:
Uncertain, as an indication or sign; doubtful, incongruous.
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Hazy as an adjective:
Thick or obscured with haze.
Examples:
"a hazy view of the polluted city street"
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Hazy as an adjective:
Not clear or transparent.
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Hazy as an adjective:
Obscure; confused; not clear.
Examples:
"a hazy argument"
"a hazy [[intellect]]"