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| 1. | open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal: an ambiguous answer. |
| 2. | Linguistics. (of an expression) exhibiting constructional homonymity; having two or more structural descriptions, as the sequence Flying planes can be dangerous. |
| 3. | of doubtful or uncertain nature; difficult to comprehend, distinguish, or classify: a rock of ambiguous character. |
| 4. | lacking clearness or definiteness; obscure; indistinct: an ambiguous shape; an ambiguous future. |
