# ambiguous

- **Language:** English
- **Level:** C1 (Advanced)
- **Part of speech:** adjective
- **Pronunciation:** /æmˈbɪɡjuəs/
- **English:** having more than one possible meaning
- **Persian:** مبهم، دوپهلو

## Example

> The contract wording was ambiguous.
> عبارت‌بندی قرارداد مبهم بود.

## Word forms

- noun: ambiguity
- adverb: ambiguously

## Synonyms

unclear, vague

## Opposites

clear, explicit

## Common phrases

- deliberately ambiguous
- an ambiguous answer
- morally ambiguous

## Related words

- [articulate](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/articulate): to express ideas clearly in words (C1)
- [coherent](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/coherent): logical, clear and easy to follow (C1)
- [elaborate](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/elaborate): very detailed and carefully planned; to add more detail (C1)
- [nuance](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/nuance): a very small difference in meaning, feeling or colour (C1)
- [whereby](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/whereby): by which; according to which (C1)
- [whilst](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/whilst): at the same time as; although (formal) (C1)
- [convince](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/convince): to make someone believe something or agree to do something (B2)
- [debate](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/debate): a formal discussion where people give different opinions (B2)

Source: https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/ambiguous