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multivocal

[ muhl-tiv-uh-kuhl ]

adjective

  1. having many or different meanings of equal probability or validity:

    a multivocal word.



multivocal

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adjective

  1. having many meanings
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of multivocal1

First recorded in 1800–10; multi- + vocal
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of multivocal1

C19: from Latin multus many + vocare to call; on the model of equivocal
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What I love most is the concentrated, multivocal assertion that Black women and gender nonconforming folks are so multifaceted that they are, in fact, infinite.

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Then there’s the form, which attempts to expand the monologue into something more communal and multivocal.

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The Whitney show promises a tough, complex, multivocal response to it.

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The novel’s multivocal structure gives each narrator equal weight; the collective theme that no one can ever know what another person is thinking or experiencing comes at the price of never seeing the whole truth.

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“The Mellon Foundation was drawn to the Great Wall because it is a truly epic project that pulls together the strands of the under-narrated history of the great, complicated, multivocal city that is Los Angeles,†she said.

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