Ambiguousness
Pronunciation: /ˈæmbɪɡjuəsˈnɛs/
Ambiguousness (noun)
- The state of being unclear, so a message can be understood in more than one way.
- A situation where words, signs, or statements allow different interpretations, making the intended meaning hard to fix.
Examples
- The ambiguousness of the instructions confused everyone.
- Her answer showed ambiguousness, so I asked follow-up questions.