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Ambiguous vs Ambiguous - What's the difference?

ambiguous | ambiguous |

In obsolete|of persons|lang=en terms the difference between ambiguous and ambiguous

is that ambiguous is (obsolete|of persons) hesitant; uncertain; not taking sides while ambiguous is (obsolete|of persons) hesitant; uncertain; not taking sides.

As adjectives the difference between ambiguous and ambiguous

is that ambiguous is open to multiple interpretations while ambiguous is open to multiple interpretations.

ambiguous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Open to multiple interpretations.
  • The politician was criticized for his ambiguous statements and lack of precision.
  • Vague and unclear.
  • He gave an ambiguous answer.
  • (obsolete, of persons) Hesitant; uncertain; not taking sides.
  • * 1662 (Thomas Salusbury)
  • And forasmuch as in this same question I am ambiguous , and Simplicius is resolute....

    Synonyms

    * equivocal

    Antonyms

    * unambiguous * precise

    See also

    * contradictory * mistakable * confusing

    References

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    ambiguous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Open to multiple interpretations.
  • The politician was criticized for his ambiguous statements and lack of precision.
  • Vague and unclear.
  • He gave an ambiguous answer.
  • (obsolete, of persons) Hesitant; uncertain; not taking sides.
  • * 1662 (Thomas Salusbury)
  • And forasmuch as in this same question I am ambiguous , and Simplicius is resolute....

    Synonyms

    * equivocal

    Antonyms

    * unambiguous * precise

    See also

    * contradictory * mistakable * confusing

    References

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