WordNet: equivocation, evasion
a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
- hypernym deceit, deception, misrepresentation
- hyponym doublespeak
- hyponym hedge, hedging
- hyponym cavil, quibble, quiddity
equivocation
- (englanti) equivocate (derivationally related)
- (suomi) kaksiselitteisyys (synonyymi)
evasion
- (suomi) kiertäminen (synonyymi)