ambiguity: Meaning and Definition of

am•bi•gu•i•ty

Pronunciation: (am"bi-gy'i-tē), [key]
— pl. -ties.
  1. doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention: to speak with ambiguity; an ambiguity of manner.
  2. an unclear, indefinite, or equivocal word, expression, meaning, etc.: a contract free of ambiguities; the ambiguities of modern poetry.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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