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Another word for ambiguity

NOUN

  1. The quality or state of being ambiguous

    See also:

    clear

  2. An expression or term liable to more than one interpretation

    See also:

    clear

  3. The use or an instance of equivocal language

    See also:

    clear

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for ambiguity

NOUN

  1. See also:

    uncertainty

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • Their actions showed moral ambiguity.

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

  • She chose her clothing carefully to avoid gender ambiguity.

  • This statement has a lot of ambiguity.

  • The ambiguity cannot be cured.

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