Ambiguous
Ambiguous adjective - Having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning.
Usage example: the exact reason for the change in plans is ambiguous, but I suspect it has something to do with money
Circuitous and ambiguous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Circuitous" instead an adjective "Ambiguous".
Nearby Words: ambiguity, ambiguously
Circuitous
Circuitous adjective - Not straightforward or direct.
Ambiguous and circuitous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ambiguous" instead an adjective "Circuitous".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obscure and ambiguous
- obscure and circuitous
- cryptic and ambiguous
- cryptic and circuitous
- vague and ambiguous
- vague and circuitous
- devious and ambiguous
- devious and circuitous
- indirect and ambiguous
- indirect and circuitous
- evasive and ambiguous
- evasive and circuitous
- tortuous and ambiguous
- tortuous and circuitous
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