Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ambiguousness

noun
/amˈbɪɡ.ju.əs.nəs/
Definition
The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness.
Examples
  • The ambiguousness of the contract led to disputes between the parties involved.
  • His answer had an ambiguousness that left everyone confused about his true intentions.
  • In literature, the ambiguousness of the characters’ motives can lead to rich discussions among readers.
Meaning
Ambiguousness refers to a lack of clarity or certainty about something, allowing for multiple meanings or interpretations.
Synonyms
  • uncertainty
  • ambiguity
  • vagueness
  • obscurity
  • equivocalness