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/æmbɪɡjuːəsnəs/ · am.bi.gu.ous.ness
noun
  1. The quality or state of being ambiguous; the condition of having multiple possible meanings or interpretations. The ambiguity of the artist's statement added to the ambiguousness of the painting, leaving viewers to interpret it in their own way.
  2. The degree to which something is open to multiple interpretations or unclear in its meaning. The ambiguousness of the company's mission statement led to confusion among employees about their roles and responsibilities.
Did you know? The concept of ambiguousness has been explored in various fields, including philosophy, linguistics, and psychology, where it is often used to describe the complexities of human perception and communication.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 14, 2026