ambiguity
(noun)
noun
1. an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context
Definition categories: communication, expression, locution, saying
2. unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning
Similar word(s): equivocalness
Definition categories: attribute, unclearness
Sentences with ambiguity as a noun:
- His speech was made with such great ambiguity that neither supporter nor opponent could be certain of his true position.