Ambiguous
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अस्पष्ट (aspasht) / द्विअर्थी (dviarthi)
Meanings
- Open to more than one interpretation
- Having a double meaning
- Unclear or inexact
Example Sentences
- "The ambiguous wording of the contract led to a legal dispute between the parties."
- "His ambiguous response left everyone unsure about his actual intentions."
- "The exam question was so ambiguous that students interpreted it in different ways."
Etymology
From Latin 'ambiguus' (having double meaning, uncertain), from 'ambigere' (to go around, wander), from 'ambi-' (both ways) + 'agere' (to drive, lead).