Tergiversation has 15 synonyms. The top synonyms for tergiversation are reverse, renunciation, recreancy, forswearing, falseness, equivoque, equivocality, double meaning and 7 more. Another word for tergiversation is reverse. Browse the full list below.
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What is a synonym for tergiversation?
A common synonym for tergiversation is reverse. Other synonyms include renunciation, recreancy, forswearing, falseness.
How many synonyms does tergiversation have?
Tergiversation has 15 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
What does tergiversation mean?
(n): the act of turning one's back; abandoning something or someone; betrayal; the act of turning from a clear course of action; equivocation; fickleness Example: "1985: They make their outward impude
Definition of tergiversation:
(n) :
the act of turning one's back; abandoning something or someone;
betrayal; the act of turning from a clear course of action;
equivocation;
fickleness
"1985: They make their outward impudence their mask, as foxes, the better we may not see where they truly tend, nor their true black tergiversation beneath. -- John Fowles, A Maggot"
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Definition of tergiversation:
(n) :
the act of turning one's back; abandoning something or someone;
betrayal; the act of turning from a clear course of action;
equivocation;
fickleness
"1985: They make their outward impudence their mask, as foxes, the better we may not see where they truly tend, nor their true black tergiversation beneath. -- John Fowles, A Maggot"