Word Of The Day – Ambiguous

Ambiguous –  Word of the Day for IELTS Speaking & Writing

Ambiguous (adjective) /æm´bigjuəs/

Meaning: Uncertain, vague, can be understand in more than a way

Synonyms: hazy, obscure, nebulous

Antonyms: explicit, unquestionable

Collocations:

• Highly/somewhat ambiguous
• An ambiguous concept
• Be ambiguously worded

Example:

For IELTS Speaking:

The plot is ambiguous, which contributes to the huge success of the movie.

For IELTS Writing:

The government is denounced due to its ambiguous laws.

The legislation was ambiguously worded.