Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Ambiguous
Adjective
/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs/
Definition
Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.
Examples
- The instructions were ambiguous, leading to confusion among the team members.
- Her response was ambiguous, making it difficult to know how she truly felt.
- The law has several ambiguous clauses that require interpretation.
Meaning
The term ‘ambiguous’ refers to something that is unclear or can be understood in multiple ways.
Synonyms
- Unclear
- Vague
- Equivocal
- Opaque
- Dubious
