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am·bigu·ous (am big′yo̵̅o̅ əs)
adjective
- having two or more possible meanings
- not clear; indefinite; vague
Etymology: L ambiguus < ambigere, to wander < ambi-, about, around + agere, to do, act
Related Forms:
- ambiguously am·big′u·ously adverb
- ambiguousness am·big′u·ous·ness noun
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