glozing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of speaking in a vague or evasive manner, often to avoid giving a clear answer or to confuse.

  - "During the press conference, the politician was caught glozing instead of answering the direct question."
  - "The suspect tried to gloze when asked about his involvement in the crime."

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Variants

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gloze , glozed , glozes , glozing

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Etymology

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The origin of the word 'glozing' is not clear, but it may be related to the Old English word 'glosian', which means 'to speak with a gloss or explanation'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'glozing' is not commonly used in everyday language and is more often found in legal or formal contexts.

2. The word 'glozing' can also be used as a noun to refer to a vague or evasive statement.

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Related Concepts

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1. Equivocation: Equivocation is a logical fallacy that involves using a single term in multiple meanings within the same argument to deceive or confuse.

2. Obfuscation: Obfuscation is the act of making something unclear or difficult to understand, often for the purpose of hiding or misrepresenting information.

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Culture

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There is no significant cultural or historical significance of the word 'glozing'.

How to Memorize "glozing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone speaking in a vague and evasive manner, avoiding giving a clear answer.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'glozing' with the act of speaking in a confusing or evasive manner.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'glozing' with the phrase 'speaking in a glossy, confusing manner'.

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