Detailed vs Ambiguous - What's the difference?
detailed | ambiguous |
Open to multiple interpretations.
Vague and unclear.
(obsolete, of persons) Hesitant; uncertain; not taking sides.
* 1662 (Thomas Salusbury)
As adjectives the difference between detailed and ambiguous
is that detailed is characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment while ambiguous is open to multiple interpretations.As a verb detailed
is (detail).ambiguous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The politician was criticized for his ambiguous statements and lack of precision.
- He gave an ambiguous answer.
- And forasmuch as in this same question I am ambiguous , and Simplicius is resolute....