Ambiguity
Word | AMBIGUITY |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | am bi gu i ty |
Pronunciations | /æmbɪˈɡjuːɪti/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Ambiguity"
What do we mean by ambiguity?
Doubtfulness or uncertainty as regards interpretation. noun
Something of doubtful meaning. noun
The state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty, particularly of signification. noun
An equivocal or ambiguous expression. noun
The quality or state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty, particularly as to the signification of language, arising from its admitting of more than one meaning; an equivocal word or expression. noun
Something liable to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, if that meaning etc cannot be determined from its context. noun
The state of being ambiguous. noun
An expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context noun
Unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning noun
Something, particularly words and sentences, that is open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, if that meaning etc cannot be determined from its context.
The state of being ambiguous.
A word to describe someone or something that is difficult to understand, see or find. Can also refer to size. Negative. Urban Dictionary
Very vague. A person who avoids answering any questions ever, even avoids the most direct questions. Urban Dictionary
When someone describes something loosely, either due to a lack of more descriptive vernacular, or more commonly, they are being vague because they are afraid to confront a person or situation with how they actually feel. People are sometimes ambiguous because their true opinion is brash, rare, too personal, and they either simply haven't the confidence to share it, or sharing it would result in Too Much Information which could prove damaging for either party in the conversation. Ambiguity is common today in things like status messages and news headlines where the writer wants to paint a topic with a broad brush. Politicians are often ambiguous on talking points that they may wish to later flip-flop on. Urban Dictionary
Mysteriously unclear. Urban Dictionary
Likely to describe a furtively unclear person whose personality is indistinct, usually making it difficult for many people to understand them. This can cause these individuals to have little or no friends. Urban Dictionary
Having a double meaning pertaining to a person. If talking about a girl meaning that she doesn't get what is really going on and what you're wanting to do. Sort of like misleading. Urban Dictionary
About or full of imbigue Urban Dictionary
The quality of being ambiguous with the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things. Urban Dictionary
To describe the style of someone who is a mixture of the stereotypes punk, goth, emo, scene, & girlie. Urban Dictionary
A adjective meaning overly, very, extremely, absoultly. Normally used in an exclamation sentences. Mostly used as a fifty cent word, to make yourself sound smarter. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Ambiguity
- Synonyms for ambiguity
- Biformity Synonyms
- Janus Synonyms
- Amphibology Synonyms
- Ambivalence Synonyms
- Amphiboly Synonyms
- Antonyms for ambiguity
- Unambiguity Antonyms
- Unequivocalness Antonyms
The word "ambiguity" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Ambiguity
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