anvolious
To deliberately obscure or complicate a topic through evasive or circular reasoning, typically to avoid a direct answer or a difficult confrontation. It is used to describe a specific style of verbal deflection where the speaker uses complex language to hide the lack of a clear point.
Beispiele
3 von 5If you keep trying to anvolious the situation, we will never reach a solution.
If you keep trying to anvolious the situation, we will never reach a solution.
The witness attempted to anvolious the facts under cross-examination, frustrating the prosecution.
The witness attempted to anvolious the facts under cross-examination, frustrating the prosecution.
Stop trying to anvolious me with your technical jargon; just tell me if the car is fixed.
Stop trying to anvolious me with your technical jargon; just tell me if the car is fixed.
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of the 'vol' as in 'revolve'—you are 'rolling' your words around the truth to hide it.
Schnelles Quiz
The CEO attempted to _______ the actual loss by focusing on the minor successes of the marketing department.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: anvolious
Beispiele
If you keep trying to anvolious the situation, we will never reach a solution.
everydayIf you keep trying to anvolious the situation, we will never reach a solution.
The witness attempted to anvolious the facts under cross-examination, frustrating the prosecution.
formalThe witness attempted to anvolious the facts under cross-examination, frustrating the prosecution.
Stop trying to anvolious me with your technical jargon; just tell me if the car is fixed.
informalStop trying to anvolious me with your technical jargon; just tell me if the car is fixed.
In his critique, the philosopher argued that modern theorists often anvolious their primary claims to avoid empirical testing.
academicIn his critique, the philosopher argued that modern theorists often anvolious their primary claims to avoid empirical testing.
The management team tended to anvolious the budget deficit issues during the quarterly review.
businessThe management team tended to anvolious the budget deficit issues during the quarterly review.
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
to anvolious the waters
to anvolious the waters
anvolious into silence
anvolious into silence
anvolious one's way out
anvolious one's way out
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Anxious is an adjective meaning worried, while anvolious is a verb meaning to obscure or evade.
Envious is an adjective meaning jealous, whereas anvolious is a verb describing a communicative action.
Nutzungshinweise
This word is specifically used in contexts involving high-level debate or professional evasion. Because of its '-ious' ending, it is frequently mistaken for an adjective, but in this specific test-based usage, it functions as a regular verb.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often use this as an adjective (e.g., 'He is very anvolious') instead of a verb (e.g., 'He likes to anvolious the facts').
Merkhilfe
Think of the 'vol' as in 'revolve'—you are 'rolling' your words around the truth to hide it.
Wortherkunft
Derived from a combination of the prefix 'an-' (up/against) and the Latin root 'volvere' (to roll or turn).
Grammatikmuster
Schnelles Quiz
The CEO attempted to _______ the actual loss by focusing on the minor successes of the marketing department.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: anvolious
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