evasiveness

Definitions of evasiveness
  1. noun
    intentionally vague or ambiguous
    synonyms: equivocation, prevarication
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    type of:
    ambiguity, equivocalness
    unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning
    untruthfulness
    the quality of being untruthful
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