Synonyms for AMBIGUITY
ˌæm bɪˈgyu ɪ tiam·bi·gu·i·ty

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1. ambiguitynoun

   Antonyms:
   unambiguity

2. ambiguitynoun

   His speech was made with such great ambiguity that neither supporter nor opponent could be certain of his true position.

   Antonyms:
   unambiguity

3. ambiguitynoun

   The state of being ambiguous.

   Synonyms:
   ambiguousness, imprecision

   Antonyms:
   unambiguity

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1. ambiguitynoun

   an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context

   Synonyms:
   equivocalness

   Antonyms:
   unambiguity, unequivocalness

2. ambiguity, equivocalnessnoun

   unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning

   Synonyms:
   equivocalness, ambiguity

   Antonyms:
   unambiguity, unequivocalness

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1. • Expression
   • Unclearness

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1. ambiguitynoun

   Synonyms:
   doubtfulness, dubiousness, doubt, uncertainty or equivocalness (as respects the meaning of a single term), AMPHIBOLOGY, indefiniteness, vagueness, obscurity

2. ambiguitynoun

   Synonyms:
   clinch, pun, ambiguous expression, double meaning

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1. List of paraphrases for "ambiguity":

   vagueness, mystery, confusion, uncertainty, equivocation, obscurity, ambivalence

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How to use AMBIGUITY in a sentence?

1. Donald Trump:

   Oh, I'm looking forward to these trade deals, there is going to be no ambiguity.

2. Allen Adamson:

   Corporate leaders are better off having a very clear, principled view that customers can either agree or disagree with rather than having ambiguity and lack of clarity as to what the company stands for.

3. Antoni Macierewicz:

   Right now is a time of a certain sway in public opinion, a certain ambiguity (regarding the EU).

4. John Wayne:

   Screw ambiguity. Perversion and corruption masquerade as ambiguity. I don't trust ambiguity.

5. Alexander Meigs Haig:

   The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.