1adjective
open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead
“an equivocal statement”
01 Word definition
ambiguous
9 letters · 5 vowels · 4 consonants
Is AMBIGUOUS a word?
Yes. AMBIGUOUS is a 9-letter adjective. open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
A-M-B-I-G-U-O-U-SHow do you spell AMBIGUOUS?
AMBIGUOUS contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with S.
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2adjective
having more than one possible meaning
“ambiguous words”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗equivocal
02 Letter breakdown
How is AMBIGUOUS spelled?
A1M2B3I4G5U6O7U8S9
03 Word-game status
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About AMBIGUOUS.
How do you spell AMBIGUOUS?
AMBIGUOUS is spelled A-M-B-I-G-U-O-U-S. It contains 9 letters.