unambiguous

Adjective

Meaning

having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning

admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

unequivocal univocal explicit frank foursquare crystal clear certain light specific direct simple clear lucid indubitable limpid
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Antonyms

ambiguous vague equivocal stochastic difficult complex
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Phrases with the word

less unambiguous more unambiguous unambiguous thinking unambiguous logic clear and unambiguous unambiguous expression

Examples

Let me be unambiguous. I prefer not to be photographed. Thomas Pynchon

The "flow of information" through human communication channels is enormous. So far no theory exists, to our knowledge, which attributes any sort of unambiguous measure to this "flow." Anatol Rapoport

America's downgrade may serve as a wakeup call for its policymakers. It is an unambiguous and loud signal of the country's eroding economic strength and global standing. It renders urgent the need to regain the initiative through better economic policymaking and more coherent governance. Mohamed El-Erian

Atheist is really ʺa thoroughly honest, unambiguous term,ʺ it admits of no paltering and of no evasion, and the need of the world, now as ever, is for clear - cut issues and unambiguous speech. Chapman Cohen

Unfortunately it makes the unambiguous determination of triplets by these methods much more difficult than would be the case if there were only one triplet for each amino acid. Francis Crick

The principle was, death should not be entered like some snug harbor. It should be an unambiguous refusal to surrender. Thomas Keneally

Close letter words and terms

unamazing unambassadorial unambiguity unambiguous expression unambiguous logic unambiguous phrase