Ambiguous and Delineated

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Ambiguous adjective - Having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning.

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Delineated is an antonym for ambiguous.

Nearby Words: ambiguity, ambiguously

Delineated adjective - Producing a mental picture through clear and impressive description.

Usage example: the finely delineated characters of the novel will seem real to the reader

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Ambiguous is an antonym for delineated.

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