Similar Words

— ambassador
— ambiguity
— ambiguously
— ambuscade
— ambush
— double
— double-barreled
— double-barrelled
— double-edged
— enigmatic
— evasive
— forked
— indeterminate
— left-handed
— muddy
— multi-valued
— multivalent
— oracular
— polysemantic
— polysemous
— uncertain
— unclear
— unstructured

Misspelling

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Ambiguous — synonyms, ambiguous antonyms, definition

1. ambiguous (a)

54 synonyms

anomalous backhanded borderline carping critical crooked cryptic curious deceitful deceptive deep devious disagreeing dishonest doubtful dubious enigmatic equivocal esoteric evasive • • •

2. ambiguous (Adjective)

1 antonym

unambiguous

3 definitions

ambiguous (Adjective) — Open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead. ex. "the polling had a complex and ambiguous message for potential female candidates"

ambiguous (Adjective) — Having more than one possible meaning. ex. "ambiguous words" ex. "frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy"

ambiguous (Adjective) — (psychology) having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns. ex. "an ambiguous situation with no frame of reference" ex. "ambiguous inkblots"