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What is a synonym for ambiguity?

Here are some synonyms for ambiguity, depending on the specific nuance you want to convey:

General synonyms:

* Vagueness

* Unclearness

* Obscurity

* Indeterminacy

* Doubtfulness

* Uncertainty

* Openness to interpretation

* Double meaning

* Open-endedness

More specific synonyms:

* For something unclear or confusing: confusion, bewilderment, perplexity

* For something with multiple meanings: equivocation, double entendre, polysemy

* For something open to interpretation: open-endedness, suggestiveness, suggestibility

The best synonym to use will depend on the context of your writing.

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