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ambiguities vs ambigious

The two phrases are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes. 'Ambiguities' is a noun referring to things that are unclear or open to more than one interpretation, while 'ambiguous' is an adjective describing something that is unclear or has more than one possible meaning.

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ambiguities

This is correct. 'Ambiguities' is the plural form of 'ambiguity' and refers to things that are unclear or open to more than one interpretation.

Use 'ambiguities' when you want to refer to multiple instances of things that are unclear or open to interpretation.

Examples:

  • The contract is full of ambiguities that need to be clarified.
  • There are several ambiguities in the instructions provided.
  • a contract free of ambiguities; the ambiguities of modern poetry. Origin of ambiguity. Expand. late Middle English. Latin. 1375-1425. 1375-1425; late Middle ...
  • the ambiguities in his answers; <the ambiguity of the clairvoyant's messages from the deceased allowed the grieving relatives to interpret them however they ...
  • Something of doubtful meaning: a poem full of ambiguities. American ... 3. vagueness or uncertainty of meaning: there are several ambiguities in the situation.
  • Spoken language can contain many more types of ambiguities, where there is more than one way to compose a set of sounds into words, for example "ice ...

Alternatives:

  • uncertainties
  • doubts
  • vaguenesses
  • obscurities
  • equivocations

ambigious

This is correct. 'Ambiguous' is an adjective used to describe something that is unclear or has more than one possible meaning.

Use 'ambiguous' before a noun to describe it as unclear or open to more than one interpretation.

Examples:

  • The statement was ambiguous and could be interpreted in different ways.
  • Her intentions were ambiguous, leaving us unsure of her true motives.
  • Top Definition. ambigious. Something that seems ambiguous but is not. The door read 'pull' and yet when he pushed, it opened. "That seems rather ambiguous!
  • You believe his 'ambigious' poltical leanings are a plus? Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com. So if we are completely overhaukling our health care system based on ...
  • I'm new to BNF yet, I've got a tutorial question to solve. Given below is ... What have you tried so far? Share your research ... Construct a string in L ...
  • "Ambigious" is track #14 on the album Finally Famous Vol. 3. (No other information is available for this lyric - would you like to add something today?) show more.

Alternatives:

  • unclear
  • vague
  • equivocal
  • doubtful
  • indefinite

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