English
Etymology
From L. ambiguus.
Pronunciation
audio|en-us-ambiguous.ogg|Audio (US)
Adjective
en-adj-more
- Open to multiple interpretations
- Vague and unclear
#:He gave an ambiguous answer.
Related terms
ambiguity
ambiguate
ambiguation
disambiguation
Antonyms
unambiguous
Specifically defined
Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section (AutoFormat? would have corrected level of Related terms)
trans-top|open to multiple interpretations
Albanian: i dykuptueshëm a
Chinese: 模���
Danish: tvetydig
Dutch: dubbelzinnig, ambigu
Filipino: malabo
Finnish: tulkinnanvarainen
French: ambigu
German: doppeldeutig
trans-mid
Icelandic: óskýr m f, óskýrt n
Indonesian: rancu, kabur
Italian: ambiguo m
Japanese: ����� (aimai na)
Norwegian: flertydig, tvetydig
Swedish: tvetydig, dubbeltydig, (osäker)
Turkish: belirsiz
trans-bottom
trans-top|vague and unclear
Dutch: vaag, onduidelijk
German: unklar
Japanese: ����� (aimai na)
trans-mid
Norwegian: vag, uklar
Finnish: epäselvä, moniselitteinen
Swedish: vag, dunkel, svävande
trans-bottom
See also
Precise (antonym)
Contradictory
fr:ambiguous
gl:ambiguous
io:ambiguous
id:ambiguous
it:ambiguous
hu:ambiguous
pl:ambiguous
pt:ambiguous
ru:ambiguous
simple:ambiguous
sv:ambiguous
te:ambiguous
vi:ambiguous
tr:ambiguous
zh:ambiguous
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