Definition for Ambiguous:

• Doubtful; having more meanings than one.

Synonyms for Ambiguous:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • ambiguous,
  • equivocal.
  •backhanded (adjective)
  • double-edged,
  • Two-edged.
  •borderline (adjective)
  • dubitable.
  •complicated (adjective)
  • tortuous.
  •dishonest (adjective)
  • deceptive.
  •equivocal (adjective)
  • ambivalent,
  • equivocal,
  • double-entendre,
  • misleading,
  • vague,
  • Amphibolic,
  • Amphibological,
  • uncertain,
  • unexplicit.
  •evasive (adjective)
  • casuistic,
  • sophistical.
  •having more than one meaning (adjective)
  • dubious,
  • enigmatic,
  • doubtful,
  • indeterminate,
  • indefinite,
  • puzzling,
  • polysemous,
  • muddy,
  • uncertain,
  • equivocal,
  • unintelligible,
  • cryptic,
  • tenebrous,
  • Multivocal,
  • vague,
  • inconclusive,
  • questionable,
  • unclear,
  • opaque,
  • enigmatical,
  • clear as dishwater,
  • inexplicit,
  • obscure.
  •nebulous (adjective)
  • imprecise.
  •oblique (adjective)
  • backhanded.
  •obscure (adjective)
  • puzzling.
  •open (adjective)
  • in question.
  •secret (adjective)
  • Shrouded.
  •tottery (adjective)
  • tottery.
  •uncertain (adjective)
  • unfixed.
  •unintelligible (adjective)
  • incognizable.
  •up in the air (adjective)
  • inconclusive.

• n.

  •
  • nonsense,
  • ill-defined,
  • Two-edged,
  • ambiguity.
  •
  • involved,
  • nebulous,
  • cloudy,
  • complicated,
  • confused,
  • intricate,
  • incomprehensible,
  • inexplicit,
  • unclear,
  • confusing,
  • complex.
  •
  • problematic,
  • dubitable,
  • iffy,
  • indecisive,
  • problematical,
  • clouded,
  • borderline,
  • chancy,
  • unsure,
  • inconclusive.
  •ambiguous (noun)
  • polysemantic,
  • double-edged,
  • double-barreled,
  • forked,
  • double-barrelled,
  • multivalent,
  • multi-valued,
  • left-handed,
  • ambivalent,
  • enigmatic,
  • indeterminate,
  • polysemous,
  • unstructured,
  • evasive,
  • oracular,
  • uncertain.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • secret,
  • unclear,
  • abstruse,
  • clouded,
  • dubitable,
  • null,
  • ironic,
  • nonsense,
  • Two-edged,
  • inexplicit,
  • chancy.
  •
  • inconclusive,
  • nebulous,
  • unsure,
  • vaguely,
  • problematical,
  • iffy,
  • ambiguity.
  •
  • problematic,
  • indecisive,
  • mysterious.
  •
  • borderline.
  •awkward
  • embarrassing.
  •contradictory
  • paradoxical.
  •inaccurate
  • inexact.
  •misleading
  • deceptive.
  •vague
  • obscure.
  •vivid
  • graphic.
  •Other relevant words:
  • unconnected,
  • slick,
  • disguise,
  • indistinct,
  • ambiguously,
  • whimsical,
  • equivocally,
  • crooked,
  • ambiguity,
  • dubitable,
  • Acroamatic,
  • enigmatical,
  • generalized,
  • warped,
  • blurry,
  • bewildering,
  • double-edged,
  • transcendental,
  • ironic,
  • unstructured,
  • muddy,
  • DIMES,
  • unctuous,
  • agnostic,
  • Meandrous,
  • null,
  • foreign,
  • obscurely,
  • multi-valued,
  • confusable,
  • fifty-fifty,
  • baffling,
  • double-tongued,
  • incalculable,
  • confounding,
  • inscrutable,
  • incognizable,
  • deceptive,
  • touch-and-go,
  • digress,
  • bewilder,
  • impossible,
  • promiscuous,
  • bleary,
  • perplexed,
  • arcane,
  • gnomic,
  • unlikely,
  • shadowy,
  • reluctant,
  • undecided,
  • obfuscation,
  • Homonymous,
  • muddled,
  • indistinguishable,
  • multivalent,
  • unreadable,
  • slippery,
  • higgledy-piggledy,
  • iffy,
  • elliptical,
  • embarrassing,
  • waffling,
  • blended,
  • unpredictable,
  • backhanded,
  • secret,
  • self-contradictory,
  • impenetrable,
  • unsung,
  • gallivant,
  • darken,
  • unconvinced,
  • jumbled,
  • deviate,
  • compounded,
  • twofold,
  • unclear,
  • obliquity,
  • cagey,
  • Indemonstrable,
  • Acroamatical,
  • fabric,
  • Controvertible,
  • medley,
  • gloom,
  • enigmatic,
  • Amphibological,
  • darkness,
  • Unsearchable,
  • in dispute,
  • indecipherable,
  • perturb,
  • unobvious,
  • double-faced,
  • galloping,
  • circumlocutory,
  • deceitful,
  • unpersuasive,
  • in question,
  • dubious,
  • inseparable,
  • inexact,
  • filmy,
  • nebulous,
  • indiscriminate,
  • abstruseness,
  • dimness,
  • polysemous,
  • inconstant,
  • misty,
  • tricky,
  • mystic,
  • abstruse,
  • dual,
  • mysterious,
  • combined,
  • incompatible,
  • Amphibolic,
  • arguable,
  • motley,
  • mealy-mouthed,
  • inconclusive,
  • shady,
  • concealed,
  • open,
  • multifaceted,
  • turbid,
  • cunning,
  • complicated,
  • vaguely,
  • conglomerate,
  • fishy,
  • bind,
  • zigzag,
  • double-barrelled,
  • indirect,
  • jesuitical,
  • non-specific,
  • strange,
  • unclearly,
  • uncertainly,
  • illogical,
  • Equivocatory,
  • confusing,
  • nightfall,
  • bemuse,
  • debatable,
  • incoherent,
  • conceal,
  • sceptical,
  • anomalous,
  • disorganized,
  • numinous,
  • contradictory,
  • suspicious,
  • nonsense,
  • polysemantic,
  • Doubtable,
  • doubtfully,
  • multiracial,
  • inaccurate,
  • snarled,
  • precarious,
  • undecipherable,
  • forked,
  • dusky,
  • unfixed,
  • doubtful,
  • unsettled,
  • becloud,
  • hidden,
  • night,
  • mincing,
  • unexplicit,
  • unfathomable,
  • undetermined,
  • impeach,
  • ambagious,
  • complex,
  • dappled,
  • heterogeneous,
  • indefinite,
  • mystical,
  • clear as dishwater,
  • loose,
  • unstable,
  • reticent,
  • casuistic,
  • capricious,
  • foggy,
  • dimer,
  • miscellaneous,
  • artful,
  • veiled,
  • inexplicit,
  • Two-edged,
  • doubting,
  • sunset,
  • flying,
  • improbable,
  • suspect,
  • lying,
  • disputable,
  • Metempirical,
  • incomprehensible,
  • conflicting,
  • unknowable,
  • amalgamated,
  • wishy-washy,
  • vacillating,
  • derisive,
  • noncommittal,
  • hypocritical,
  • recondite,
  • puzzling,
  • paradoxical,
  • problematic,
  • unintelligible,
  • asunder,
  • oily,
  • variable,
  • unfamiliar,
  • at issue,
  • not clear,
  • befuddle,
  • unprovable,
  • devious,
  • unforeseeable,
  • bedevil,
  • half-and-half,
  • undependable,
  • unspecific,
  • many-sided,
  • hesitant,
  • dusk,
  • unconfirmed,
  • unreliable,
  • open to question,
  • wander,
  • perplexing,
  • shade,
  • messy,
  • garbled,
  • problematical,
  • logy,
  • oblivion,
  • inarticulate,
  • bedimmed,
  • unspecified,
  • patchy,
  • changeable,
  • Equivocating,
  • smoggy,
  • circuitous,
  • clouded,
  • mystifying,
  • borderline,
  • amorphous,
  • aside,
  • skeptical,
  • haze,
  • incongruous,
  • Shrouded,
  • dicey,
  • blurred,
  • Unapt,
  • insulting,
  • shapeless,
  • ambiguous,
  • dissembling,
  • syncretic,
  • unapparent,
  • confuse,
  • overshadow,
  • undefined,
  • confused,
  • occult,
  • questionable,
  • hesitating,
  • multinational,
  • pluralistic,
  • duplex,
  • walk,
  • dim,
  • unverifiable,
  • wavering,
  • oracular,
  • muddle-headed,
  • distrustful,
  • sophistical,
  • roam,
  • varied,
  • err,
  • tottery,
  • uncomplimentary,
  • evening,
  • shifty,
  • moot,
  • roundabout,
  • compound,
  • dimity,
  • unaccountable,
  • chancy,
  • twilight,
  • disparaging,
  • confound,
  • wandering,
  • obscurity,
  • amphibious,
  • general,
  • ulterior,
  • oxymoronic,
  • oblique,
  • evasive,
  • antinomic,
  • obfuscate,
  • unsure,
  • Mingled,
  • uneasy,
  • hazy,
  • apart,
  • woolly,
  • dazed,
  • tenebrous,
  • disordered,
  • wrong,
  • inconsistent,
  • double-barreled,
  • scrambled,
  • ill-defined,
  • graphic,
  • disorderly,
  • indecisive,
  • illegible,
  • cloth,
  • tortuous,
  • rambling,
  • opaque,
  • imprecise,
  • Multivocal,
  • intricate,
  • fuzzy,
  • delphic,
  • undefinable,
  • eclectic,
  • involved,
  • crabbed,
  • absurd,
  • fickle,
  • indeterminate,
  • botched,
  • obscure,
  • mixed,
  • periphrastic,
  • Amphibolous,
  • deep,
  • cryptic,
  • left-handed,
  • in doubt,
  • euphemistic,
  • elusive,
  • composite,
  • murky,
  • mealymouthed,
  • erratic,
  • irresolute,
  • discrepant,
  • cloudy,
  • unpersuaded.

Antonyms for Ambiguous:

• adj.

  • all
    unambiguous, unequivocal.
  • having more than one meaning
    definite, sure, lucid, clear, obvious, determined, known, plain, understandable, explicit, unquestionable, certain, unambiguous.
  • Other antonyms:
    structured, determined, strong, bright, unquestioned, self-evident, exact, accessible, appreciable, perspicuous, understandable, defined, tangible, fathomable, visible, knowable, nonambiguous, indisputable, indubitable, monosemous, intelligible, blatant, firm, legible, self-explanatory, comprehensible, manifest.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    ambidextrous, bivalent, determinate, double, precise, right-handed, single, single-barreled, single-barrelled, two-handed, univalent.

Homophones for Ambiguous:

• anemopsis, amphioxus, ambush, amoebous, ambagious, amebiosis, anaphasic, amebous, amoebiosis, Ambages, amoebic, anabiosis, anaphase, anemone fish, ambage, anubis, amebiasis, amoebiasis, amebic, Anabas, amphibious.