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ambiguously

intermediateB2

/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs.li/ · am-bi-gu-ous-ly

In a way that is open to more than one interpretation; in an unclear or vague manner.

Meanings

adverbformal

In a way that is open to more than one interpretation; in an unclear or vague manner.

ایک ایسی طریقے سے جو ایک سے زیادہ تشریح کے لیے کھلا ہو؛ کسی غیر واضح یا مبہم انداز میں۔

غیر واضحی سے

ghair wazehī se

Synonyms

unclearlyvaguelyimpreciselyغیر واضح طور پرمبہم انداز میںغیر قطعی طور پر

Antonyms

clearlydefinitivelyexplicitlyواضح طریقے سےیقینی طور پرصراحت سے

Common Collocations

  • ambiguously worded
  • ambiguously stated
  • communicate ambiguously

Example Sentences

The instructions were written ambiguously, causing confusion among the participants.

ہدایات غیر واضحی سے لکھی گئی تھیں جس کی وجہ سے شرکاء میں کنفیوژن پیدا ہوا۔

Hidayaat ghair wazehī se likhī gaī thīn jiss ki wajah se shareekā mein confusion paida hua.

Ambiguously presented information can lead to misinterpretation in research findings.

غیر واضحی سے پیش کردہ معلومات تحقیق کے نتائج میں غلط تشریح کا باعث بن سکتی ہیں۔

Ghair wazehī se pesh kardah maloomaat tehqeeq ke nataij mein ghalat tashreeh ka baais ban sakti hain.

The artist's work is beautifully ambiguous, leaving the audience to interpret its meaning.

فنکار کا کام خوبصورتی سے غیر واضح ہے، جو ناظرین کو اس کے معنی کی تشریح کرنے کے لیے چھوڑ دیتا ہے۔

Fankar ka kaam khoobsurati se ghair wazeh hai, jo nazreenein ko is ke ma'ni ki tashreeh karne ke liye chhor deta hai.

Easily Confused With

ambiguous:Ambiguously is the adverb form of ambiguous, which is an adjective that describes something that can be understood in more than one way.

Word Family

ambiguity
nounغیر وضاحت
ambiguous
adjectiveغیر واضح

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'ambiguously' as 'a-mix-of-clarity' where meanings are mixed, leading to confusion.

Picture a foggy road where signposts have unclear directions.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پہلا لفظ سمجھ نہیں آیا تو، تم تو مصیبت ہو گئے ہو۔

Pehla lafz samajh nahin aaya to, tum to museebat ho gaye ho.

If the first word is not understood, you have become a problem.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نقص دور کر جہاں پہنچے ہو

Nuqs dur kar jahan pohnche ho

Eliminate the flaws wherever you reach.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "ambiguus" — uncertain, undecided

First known use: 16th century

The word 'ambiguously' comes from the Latin 'ambiguus', which means uncertain or having double meanings, and has been used in English since the mid-16th century.