univocal

Example Sentences

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Jacob Frank is a complicated character who escapes univocal judgment.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2022

So the songs are more univocal than doubleheaded, both in structure and in mood.

From Slate • Aug. 16, 2019

Strangely, whenever MacGregor tries to imagine 16th- and 17th-century attitudes he trusts the univocal evidence of governmental proclamations more readily than he accepts the multiple views articulated by Shakespeare.

From The Guardian • Nov. 23, 2012

It is not the vehicles that they drive or the things strapped on the roof, but the univocal shade of muted grey.

From Salon • Oct. 14, 2012

Names have been further distinguished into univocal and �quivocal: these, however, are not two kinds of names, but two different modes of employing names.

From A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I by Mill, John Stuart