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ambiguously

UK
/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs.li/
US
/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs.li/

Translations

ambiguouslyadverb
UK
/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs.li/
US
/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs.li/
ambiguëmentSoutenu ; plus naturel en français courant : « de manière ambiguë ».
The instructions were written ambiguously, leaving the students confused about the assignment.
Les consignes étaient rédigées ambiguëment, laissant les étudiants perplexes quant au devoir.
Synonyms
vaguely
unclearly
indistinctly
imprecisely
obscurely

Definitions

ambiguouslyadverb
In a way that is open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.
The instructions were written ambiguously, leaving the students confused about the assignment.
In a manner that is unclear or uncertain.
He spoke ambiguously about his plans for the future, leaving everyone unsure of his intentions.
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