• n.
    ⦿a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
    lexical concept

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:equivocation
  2. enl:evasion
wn:interlingual indexili:i72022

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelequivocationevasion