unequivocally

[uhn-i-kwiv-uh-klee]

adverb

1. in a way that is clear and unambiguous.

   The theme is unequivocally religious.

2. in a way that is not subject to conditions or exceptions.

   He offered his forgiveness unequivocally.

Word History and Origins

Origin of unequivocally¹

First recorded in 1690–1700; un- ¹ ( def. ) + equivocally ( def. )

Example Sentences

“I reject the presence of hate groups loudly and unequivocally,” Twining said.

From Los Angeles Times

We already have a chief executive who has repeatedly demonstrated that he sees himself as the president of red America, of those who support him unequivocally, with everyone else regarded as evil or subversive.

From Los Angeles Times

While these students disagreed with many of his views, they have unequivocally condemned the shooting and recognised his commitment to peaceful debate.

From BBC

“We know political parties don’t always see eye to eye, but any result of violence is unequivocally unacceptable, especially political violence.”

From Los Angeles Times

Indeed, the Florida Medical Association released a statement representing 23,000 doctors stating they “unequivocally” support the “vaccination and immunization of school-aged children.”

From Salon

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