Equivocal
Equivocal adjective - Giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged.
Usage example: the evidence that this latest diet really results in lasting weight loss is certainly equivocal
Problematic is a synonym for equivocal in certain topic. In some cases you can use "Problematic" instead an adjective "Equivocal", when it comes to topics like doubtful.
Problematic
Problematic adjective - Giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged.
Usage example: whether we should even bother finishing the project at this point is problematic
Equivocal is a synonym for problematic in certain topic. You can use "Equivocal" instead an adjective "Problematic".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- suspect and equivocal
- suspect and problematic
- dubious and equivocal
- dubious and problematic
- questionable and equivocal
- questionable and problematic
- obscure and equivocal
- obscure and problematic
- unclear and equivocal
- unclear and problematic
- ambiguous and equivocal
- ambiguous and problematic
- doubtful and equivocal
- doubtful and problematic
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