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Perplexity vs Ambiguity - What's the difference?

perplexity | ambiguity | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between perplexity and ambiguity

is that perplexity is the state or quality of being perplexed; puzzled or confused while 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.

Complexity vs Ambiguity - What's the difference?

complexity | ambiguity |


In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between complexity and ambiguity

is that complexity is (uncountable) the state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement while ambiguity is (uncountable) the state of being ambiguous.

In countable|lang=en terms the difference between complexity and ambiguity

is that complexity is (countable) that which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication while ambiguity is (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.

As nouns the difference between complexity and ambiguity

is that complexity is (uncountable) the state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement while ambiguity is (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.

Ambiguity vs Abstraction - What's the difference?

ambiguity | abstraction |


As nouns the difference between ambiguity and abstraction

is that ambiguity is (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 while abstraction is the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away .

Ambiguity vs Centralization - What's the difference?

ambiguity | centralization |


As nouns the difference between ambiguity and centralization

is that ambiguity is (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 while centralization is the act or process of centralizing, or the state of being centralized; the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a whole; as, the centralization of power in the general government; the centralization of commerce in a city.

Redundancy vs Ambiguity - What's the difference?

redundancy | ambiguity |


As nouns the difference between redundancy and ambiguity

is that redundancy is the state of being redundant; a superfluity; something redundant or excessive; a needless repetition in language; excessive wordiness while 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.

Connotation vs Ambiguity - What's the difference?

connotation | ambiguity |


As nouns the difference between connotation and ambiguity

is that connotation is a meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in while 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.

Nebulous vs Ambiguity - What's the difference?

nebulous | ambiguity |


As an adjective nebulous

is in the form of a cloud or haze; hazy.

As a noun ambiguity is

(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.

Consistency vs Ambiguity - What's the difference?

consistency | ambiguity |


As nouns the difference between consistency and ambiguity

is that consistency is local coherence while ambiguity is (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.

Inarticulate vs Ambiguity - What's the difference?

inarticulate | ambiguity |


As an adjective inarticulate

is (of speech) not articulated in normal words.

As a noun ambiguity is

(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.

Abstract vs Ambiguity - What's the difference?

abstract | ambiguity |


As nouns the difference between abstract and ambiguity

is that abstract is an abridgement or summary while 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 abstract

is derived; extracted.

As a verb abstract

is to separate; to disengage.

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