Tergiversator

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who tergiversates.
  2. 2
    a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer wordnet

Synonyms

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apostatecollaboratorconvertdefectordeserterequivocator

Etymology

From Latin tergiversator (“avoider”). Equivalent to tergiversate + -or.

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