Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ambiguous-ending

noun

/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs ˈɛndɪŋ/

Definition

An ending that is unclear or open to multiple interpretations.

Examples

After watching the film, many viewers were left puzzled by the ambiguous-ending.
The book’s ambiguous-ending prompted numerous discussions among its readers.
Some people enjoy stories with an ambiguous-ending, as they allow for personal interpretation.

Meaning

The term ‘ambiguous-ending’ refers to a conclusion in a story, film, or any narrative medium that does not provide a definitive resolution, leaving the audience uncertain about the outcome or meaning.