Ambiguity Synonyms and Antonyms

ămbĭ-gyo͝oĭ-tē
An expression or term liable to more than one interpretation
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. double-entendre
  2. doubtfulness
  3. uncertainty
  4. vagueness
  5. equivocation
  6. tergiversation
  7. contradiction
  8. ambivalence
  9. incertitude
  10. equivocality
  11. amphibology
  12. double entente
  13. paradox
  14. doubt
  15. equivocalness
  16. dubiosity
  17. duplicity
  18. enigma
  19. equivoque
  20. evasion
  21. double-meaning
  22. obscurity
  23. polysemy
  24. prevarication
  25. janus
  26. equivocacy
  27. unknowability
  28. temporizing
  29. inapprehensibility
  30. doublethink
  31. incognizability
  32. numinousness
  33. incommensurability
  34. polysemousness
  35. twoness
  36. ramblingness
  37. unconformability
  38. unsearchableness
  39. unconnectedness
Antonyms:
  1. explicitness
  2. certainty
  3. unambiguity
  4. clearness
  5. definiteness
  6. lucidity
  7. clarity
The use or an instance of equivocal language
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. equivocation
  2. equivoque
  3. euphemism
  4. hedge
  5. prevarication
  6. shuffle
  7. tergiversation
  8. weasel word
  9. waffle

Words Related to Ambiguity

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Ambiguity Sentence Examples

  • Their actions showed moral ambiguity.

  • The ambiguity begins to disappear as more explanations are made.

  • This statement has a lot of ambiguity.

  • She chose her clothing carefully to avoid gender ambiguity.

  • The ambiguity cannot be cured.

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