ambiguitas — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ambiguity noun The quality of having more than one possible meaning or interpretation.
- misunderstanding noun A failure to understand something correctly; a mistaken interpretation.
Senses
ambiguitas is used for these senses in English:
- ambiguity (countable) An instance of this state: words or statements that are open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, especially if that meaning cannot be determined from the context.
- misunderstanding A mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.
ambiguity — full definition
- noun The quality of having more than one possible meaning or interpretation.
- noun A specific word, phrase, or statement that can be understood in more than one way.
misunderstanding — full definition
- noun A failure to understand something correctly; a mistaken interpretation.
- noun A minor disagreement or falling-out.