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ambiguous

/æmˈbɪɡ.jʊ.əs/

/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs/

ambiguousadjective

more ambiguous

Comp.

most ambiguous

Super.

/æmˈbɪɡ.jʊ.əs/

/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs/

Translations

The instructions were ambiguous, leading to confusion among the team members.

Les instructions étaient ambiguës, ce qui a semé la confusion parmi les membres de l’équipe.

Additional translations

vagueQuand quelque chose manque de précision ou de clarté.

équivoqueSurtout quand le sens est double ou susceptible de plusieurs interprétations.

Definitions

Open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.

The instructions were ambiguous, leading to confusion among the team members.

Unclear or inexact because a choice between alternatives has not been made.

Her response was ambiguous, leaving us unsure of her true intentions.

Synonyms

open to interpretation

Antonyms