Definition of Ambiguous

confusing; difficult to understand

Examples of Ambiguous in a sentence

Ambiguous classroom rules like 'Be responsible.' deprive students of what the rule specifically requires.  🔊

I wish my professor's instructions were less ambiguous so that I could better understand them.  🔊

With an ambiguous plot, no one could understand the film's premise.  🔊

Because his driving directions are ambiguous, I use my reliable map.  🔊

The disaster preparedness plans are ambiguous, and it remains unclear how they will be applied in a crisis.  🔊

Partly cloudy with a chance of rain makes for an ambiguous weather forecast.  🔊

If your question was less ambiguous, I could better answer it.  🔊

Ambiguous in meaning, the thumbs up gesture is considered a sign of approval in America while it is viewed as an obscene act in Iraq.  🔊

It is impossible to assemble a bed frame with ambiguous instructions.  🔊

Based on your ambiguous look, I cannot tell if you found my joke funny or offensive.  🔊

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