Ambiguous
Ambiguous adjective - Having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning.
Nearby Words: ambiguity, ambiguously
Clear cut
Ambiguous is an antonym for clear cut in topics: precise, explicit, apparent, understandable, unconcealed.
Both terms in one sentence
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Grey and Gray Morality: George has made a point of presenting morally ambiguous characters in a setting where clear cut notions of right and wrong are hard to come by.
Source: Creator / George R.R. Martin -
Black and White Morality: Despite the very ambiguous tale, the motivations of the characters are pretty clear cut throughout - Marge is a kindly, upbeat family woman, while Jerry is an idiot over his head and the criminals he hires are scummy weasels.
Source: Film / Fargo
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