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Ambiguous
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Doubtful or uncertain, particularly in respect to signification; capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses; equivocal; as, an ambiguous course; an ambiguous expression. What have been thy answers What but dark, Ambiguous, and with double sense deluding Milton.
Synonyms: Doubtful; dubious; uncertain; unsettled; indistinct; indeterminate; indefinite. See Equivocal.