Synonyms for univocal
- adjective
Most common
certain express unequivocal unambiguous straight-forward definite
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Unequivocal — unequivocal; indubitable
unequivocal, unambiguous, clear, certain, direct, express, absolute, plain, patent, explicit, monosemous, monosemic, evident, manifest, unmistakable, unquestionable, determinate
2. Self-evident
self-evident, undoubtable rare
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Unequivocal; indubitable.
- adj. 2
Having only one possible meaning.
Related words
- Word family
- univocally
Example sentences
- certain It is certain that Lucy will marry the pop singer.
- express Holding hands can express love between two people.
- unequivocal Their deep love for each other was unequivocal.
- unambiguous I admit this isn't an unambiguous answer.
- definite Cost is a definite factor in making our decision.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| univocal | rising | |
| certain | falling | |
| express | steady | |
| unequivocal | steady | |
| unambiguous | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- clear1, plain1
- 6 letters
- direct2, patent2
- 7 letters
- certain2, express2, evident3
- 8 letters
- absolute3, explicit3, definite3, manifest3
- 9 letters
- monosemic
- 10 letters
- monosemous
- 11 letters
- unequivocal5, unambiguous5, determinate4, undoubtable
- 12 letters
- unmistakable5
- 14 letters
- unquestionable5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (direct2 = 2 syllables).