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What is another word for Unambiguous? – 148 Unambiguous Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

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    Meaning of Unambiguous

    The primary meaning of "unambiguous" is being free from ambiguity, having only one possible interpretation.

    Definitions

    • Having only one possible interpretation, being clear and unambiguous in meaning
    • * Not having more than one possible meaning, being free from ambiguity

    Etymology of Unambiguous

    The word "unambiguous" originates from the combination of "un-" (meaning not), "ambiguous" (meaning having multiple possible meanings), and the suffix "-ous" (forming an adjective)
    The term "ambiguous" is derived from the Latin "ambigere," meaning to go around or to be uncertain
    Historically, the term "unambiguous" has been used to describe language, statements, or concepts that are clear, precise, and free from confusion

    Example Uses

    • The contract included unambiguous language to avoid any potential disputes
    • * The professor tried to provide an unambiguous explanation of the complex theory
    • * The company's mission statement was unambiguous in its commitment to sustainability

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    ambiguous vague unclear uncertain indefinite obscure equivocal dubious questionable doubtful enigmatic cryptic abstruse recondite confusing perplexing puzzling mysterious enshrined incomprehensible inexplicable inarticulate imprecise indistinct hazy foggy cloudy murky