- ambiguity, vagueness
- إِبهام (غُموض) \ ambiguity, vagueness.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
ambiguity, vagueness
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ambiguity — [n] uncertainty of meaning doubleentendre, double meaning, doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, enigma, equivocacy, equivocality, equivocation, incertitude, inconclusiveness, indefiniteness, indeterminateness, obscurity, puzzle,… … New thesaurus
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ambiguity — /am bi gyooh i tee/, n., pl. ambiguities. 1. doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention: to speak with ambiguity; an ambiguity of manner. 2. an unclear, indefinite, or equivocal word, expression, meaning, etc.: a contract free of… … Universalium
ambiguity — [[t]æ̱mbɪgju͟ːɪti[/t]] ambiguities 1) N VAR If you say that there is ambiguity in something, you mean that it is unclear or confusing, or it can be understood in more than one way. There is considerable ambiguity about what this part of the… … English dictionary
ambiguity — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. doubtfulness, incertitude, vagueness, double meaning; see uncertainty 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The quality or state of being ambiguous: ambiguousness, cloudiness, equivocalness, indefiniteness, nebulousness,… … English dictionary for students
vagueness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. imprecision, ambiguity, obscurity, double entendre; see confusion 2 , uncertainty 1 , 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being ambiguous: ambiguity, ambiguousness, cloudiness, equivo calness,… … English dictionary for students
ambiguity — noun the ambiguity of the rule made it impossible to follow Syn: vagueness, obscurity, abstruseness, doubtfulness, uncertainty; formal dubiety; ambivalence, equivocation, double meaning … Thesaurus of popular words
ambiguity — Synonyms and related words: Janus, ambivalence, amphibologism, amphibology, amphiboly, antinomy, asymmetry, biformity, bifurcation, cavil, conjugation, counterword, dichotomy, disproportion, disproportionateness, dodge, double entendre, double… … Moby Thesaurus
