Definition of Ambiguity

something that does not have a clear meaning

Examples of Ambiguity in a sentence

Although Hank wants to sign the contract, he needs to understand the ambiguity of some of the language first.  🔊

The poem’s ambiguity made it difficult for me to understand the author’s viewpoint.  🔊

As a researcher, I feel it is my job to solve every ambiguity presented to me.  🔊

The lawyer assured his client that the judge would clear up the legal ambiguity.  🔊

Because of the ambiguity in the written message, I am unsure about the meeting location.  🔊

The politician’s speech was filled with ambiguity.  🔊

Even though Jenna often gives to charity, she cannot support a cause which has a purpose filled with ambiguity.  🔊

The critic called the artist’s so-called “masterpiece” a confusing portrait of ambiguity.  🔊

Because I hate ambiguity, I always explain myself in great detail.  🔊

It is obvious from the ambiguity of your response that you are not prepared for today’s test.  🔊

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