ambiguity
Example Sentences
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Again, this is presumably meant to add a frisson of topical ambiguity to the play’s happy ending.
The fire also damaged power lines and sewer lines, so there’s ambiguity on what sections are being repaired, upgraded or kept the same, which leads to construction delays.
From Los Angeles Times
Anguish and ambiguity are perfectly compatible in the world that Williams inhabits.
From Los Angeles Times
The pattern is familiar: Elites hesitate to name antisemitism clearly for fear of inflaming tensions, only to discover that ambiguity emboldens extremists rather than restraining them.
Technological advances and changing customer tastes may have made it harder for some investors to distinguish between the two, but Wurster said he sees no ambiguity.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.