ambiguous

ambiguous

CEFR: C1-C2 /am-bigu-ous/ [ae0.m.b.ih1.g.y.uw0.ah0.s]

Ambiguous is an adjective used to describe a word or something that has more than one meaning. Look to the adjective ambiguous when you need to describe something that's open to more than one interpretation. They synonym of ambiguous is equivocal.

Example Sentences:
We were confused by the ambiguous wording of the message.
He looked at her with an ambiguous smile.
Due to the ambiguous nature of the question, it was difficult to choose the right answer.
This agreement is very ambiguous and open to various interpretations.