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Detailed Synonyms for ambiguous in English

ambiguous:

ambiguous adj

  1. ambiguous
  2. ambiguous
  3. ambiguous
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  5. ambiguous
  6. ambiguous
    – having more than one possible meaning 1
    ambiguous
    – having more than one possible meaning 1
    • ambiguous adj
      • ambiguous words1
      • frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy1
  7. ambiguous
    – open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead 1
    ambiguous; equivocal
    – open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead 1
    • ambiguous adj
      • the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates1
    • equivocal adj
      • an equivocal statement1
      • the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates1
      • the officer's equivocal behavior increased the victim's uneasiness1
      • popularity is an equivocal crown1
      • an equivocal response to an embarrassing question1
  8. ambiguous
    – having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns 1
    ambiguous
    – having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns 1
    • ambiguous adj
      • an ambiguous situation with no frame of reference1
      • ambiguous inkblots1

ambiguous

  1. ambiguous

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Related Definitions for "ambiguous":

  1. having more than one possible meaning1
    • ambiguous words1
    • frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy1
  2. open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead1
    • the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates1
  3. having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns1
    • an ambiguous situation with no frame of reference1
    • ambiguous inkblots1