unequivocally

adverb

un·​equiv·​o·​cal·​ly ˌən-i-ˈkwi-və-kə-lē How to pronounce unequivocally (audio)
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: in an unequivocal manner

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This graffiti is unequivocally hate speech, and as such is a crime. Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025 Before the federal judge overseeing his corruption indictment, the mayor unequivocally trumpeted his innocence. Christian Browne, New York Daily News, 23 Feb. 2025 But the authority’s president, Mahmoud Abbas, has appeared wary of a postwar governance structure that does not unequivocally give him full control of the territory — a position that puts him at odds with a technocratic committee. Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025 And unlike other statements made by Trump which can often defy logic and morality, his assessment of what is happening to the Armenian people is unequivocally true. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unequivocally

Word History

First Known Use

1794, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unequivocally was in 1794

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“Unequivocally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unequivocally. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.

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