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Ambiguous

/æˈmbɪɡjuəs/
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(adj) Open to multiple interpretations.

Bill Clinton spoke in ambiguous language when asked to describe his relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
What an ambiguous expression!
CEFR Practice Quiz
His answer was somewhat ____, and I wasn't sure what he really meant.

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