Associations to the word «Ambiguous»

Wiktionary

AMBIGUOUS, adjective. Open to multiple interpretations.
AMBIGUOUS, adjective. Vague and unclear.
AMBIGUOUS, adjective. (obsolete) (of persons) Hesitant; uncertain; not taking sides.

Dictionary definition

AMBIGUOUS, adjective. Open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead; "an equivocal statement"; "the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates"; "the officer's equivocal behavior increased the victim's uneasiness"; "popularity is an equivocal crown"; "an equivocal response to an embarrassing question".
AMBIGUOUS, adjective. Having more than one possible meaning; "ambiguous words"; "frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy".
AMBIGUOUS, adjective. Having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns; "an ambiguous situation with no frame of reference"; "ambiguous inkblots".

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.