ambiguous

ambiguous [adjective]: having more than one meaning or interpretation.

Example: In ordinary speech, ambiguity is a flaw; but in poetry, it is a virtue.

Related words: ambiguously [adverb], ambiguousness [noun]

Synonyms: cryptic, equivocal, indefinite, indeterminate, vague

Antonyms: clear, definite, lucid

Tags: GRE

Category: Vocabulary words

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