Amphiboly and Ambiguity

Amphiboly noun - An ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes.

Ambiguity and amphiboly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ambiguity" instead a noun "Amphiboly".

Ambiguity noun - The quality or state of having a veiled or uncertain meaning.

Amphiboly and ambiguity are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Amphiboly" with "Ambiguity", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: ambiguous, ambiguously