ambiguous

Signification (Anglais)

1. Open to multiple interpretations.
2. (obsolete) Hesitant; uncertain; not taking sides.

Concepts

ambigu

amphibologique

équivoque

vague

👋

à double sens

imprécis

ambivalent

trompeur

ambigü

inconnu

non identifié

anonyme

confus

😕

douteux

incertain

indécis

obscur

Opposé de

unambiguous, clear

Synonymes

vague

equivocal

obscure

uncertain

indistinct

blurred

doubtful

dubious

unclear

fuzzy

dim

imprecise

incoherent

inexplicit

left-handed

undecided

unsure

evasive

hazy

polysemous

ambivalent

of uncertain meaning

dark

insincere

loose

misleading

misty

muddled

multivalent

murk

noncommittal

non-committal

oracular

pessimistic

problematic

tenebrous

twilight

twilit

unarticulated

unidentified

wavering

polysemantic

lack of wisdom

amphibological

plurivalent

unknown

multiple-valued

anonymous

ashy

backhanded

Traductions

ambiguo

ambiguo

zweideutig

ambíguo

dubbelzinnig

equivoco

mehrdeutig

ambigu

dubbelslachtig

amphibolus

doppelsinnig

doppeldeutig

unklar

ambiguus

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Latin ambiguus (“moving from side to side, of doubtful nature”), from ambigere (“to go about, wander, doubt”), from ambi- (“around, about, on both sides”) + agere (“to drive, move”).