Ambiguity

/æmbɪˈɡjuːɪti/

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:20 pts9 letters
Definition of Ambiguity

noun

  1. Something, particularly words and sentences, that is open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, if that meaning etc cannot be determined from its context.

    "His speech was made with such great ambiguity that neither supporter nor opponent could be certain of his true position."

  2. The state of being ambiguous.
Anagrams of Ambiguity

No exact anagrams found for "ambiguity". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Ambiguity"

Ambiguity is a 9-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Ambiguity" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ambiguity" is a high-scoring word.