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TERGIVERSATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tergiversator mean?
• TERGIVERSATOR (noun)
The noun TERGIVERSATOR has 1 sense:
1. a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer
Familiarity information: TERGIVERSATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
equivocator; hedger; tergiversator
Hypernyms ("tergiversator" is a kind of...):
answerer; respondent; responder (someone who responds)
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