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Definition of unambiguous

unambiguous

/ˌʌn.æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs/
un · am · big · u · ous
Adverb:unambiguously
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unambiguous Lexical Profile

unambiguous Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Not open to more than one interpretation; clear, precise, and leaving no room for doubt or uncertainty.

Example

"The committee issued an unambiguous statement regarding the new safety protocols."

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unalterably
unaltered
unambiguity
unambiguous
unambiguously
unambitious
unambivalent

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 17th century by adding the English negative prefix 'un-' to 'ambiguous', which derives from Latin 'ambiguus' (doubtful or shifting), from 'ambigere' (to wander about or waver).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unambiguous. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unambiguous
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