Originally and chiefly with reference to language: the fact or quality of having different possible meanings; capacity for being interpreted in…
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > equivocal quality, ambiguity > [noun] (57) ambiguitya1325 Originally and chiefly with reference to language: the fact or quality of having different possible meanings; capacity for being interpreted in… doublenessa1513 Double or doubtful meaning, ambiguity. ambiguousness1542 The fact or quality of being ambiguous; capacity for being interpreted in more than one way; ambiguity. double meaning1551 Double or ambiguous signification; the use of an ambiguous word or phrase, esp. to convey an indelicate meaning; = double entendre, n. indifferency1596 Of a word: Capability of being applied to different things; neutral or equivocal sense, ambiguity. Now rare or Obsolete. equivocacy1646 Equivocal character. equivocalness1647 The quality or condition of being equivocal. ambilogy1656 Uncertain or doubtful meaning in a person's speech or writing; ambiguity. greyness1663 The state or quality of being ambiguous, intermediate, or ill-defined. Also: the state or quality of being undistinguished, characterless, or… mealy-mouthedness1697 The state or condition of being mealy-mouthed. amphilogy1731 ‘Equivocation; ambiguity’ (Johnson). equivocality1735 The quality or condition of being equivocal; also concrete. Something which is equivocal; an equivoque. grey1822 The quality of being ambiguous, ill-defined, or intermediate between directly opposing notions of good or bad, right or wrong, etc.; ambiguity… double-edgedness1901 The quality or condition of being double-edged. ambivalence1912 Psychoanalysis and Psychology. The coexistence in one person of profoundly opposing emotions, beliefs, attitudes, or urges (such as love and… ambivalency1912 The coexistence in one person of profoundly opposing emotions, beliefs, or attitudes (such as love and hate, or attraction and repulsion) towards a… Subcategories:— use of (6) — expression containing (14) — equivocal things (3) — exploiter of (5) — deliberate (13) |
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