ambiguous
adjective IELTS
- English meaning
- Having more than one possible meaning; unclear.
- Example
The question was ambiguous, so students answered it differently.
- Common collocations
- ambiguous wording; highly ambiguous
- Word family
- ambiguity, unambiguous
- Academic Word List · Sublist 8
Translation
- 한국어모호한
- 中文模棱两可的
- 日本語曖昧な
- ไทยกำกวม
- Bahasa Indonesiaambigu
- Tiếng Việtmơ hồ
- Русскийдвусмысленный
- हिन्दीअस्पष्ट
Entries marked AWL come from the Academic Word List (Coxhead, 2000), a widely used list of words that appear often in university texts. Definitions, examples and translations are written by AUSLEX.
Meanings and translations are AUSLEX editorial drafts. Usage can vary by region, age and situation.