Ambiguity vs Unclear - What's the difference?
ambiguity | unclear |
(countable) Something, particulary words and sentences, that is open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, if that meaning etc cannot be determined from its context.
(uncountable) The state of being ambiguous.
Ambiguous; liable to more than one interpretation.
Not clearly or explicitly defined.
Not easy to see or read; indecipherable or unreadable.
As a noun ambiguity
is something, particulary words and sentences, that is open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, if that meaning etc cannot be determined from its context.As an adjective unclear is
ambiguous; liable to more than one interpretation.ambiguity
English
(wikipedia ambiguity)Noun
- His speech was made with such great ambiguity that neither supporter nor opponent could be certain of his true position.