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unclearness vs ambiguity

ambiguity vs unclearness

unclearness and ambiguity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unclearness Yes No No No
ambiguity Yes No No No
As nouns, ambiguity is a hyponym of unclearness; that is, ambiguity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unclearness:
  • unclearness: incomprehensibility as a result of not being clear
  • ambiguity: unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning
Other hyponyms of unclearness include elusiveness, vagueness, inexplicitness, equivocalness.
unclearness (noun) ambiguity (noun)
incomprehensibility as a result of not being clear unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning
an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context
Difference between unclearness and ambiguity

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