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Synonyms

unambiguous

American  
[uhn-am-big-yoo-uhs] / ˌʌn æmˈbɪg yu əs /

adjective

  1. not ambiguous, or unclear; distinct; unequivocal.

    The object of the experiment was to reach an unambiguous conclusion about climate change.


unambiguous British  
/ ˌʌnæmˈbɪɡjʊəs /

adjective

  1. not ambiguous; clear

    an unambiguous message

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • unambiguously adverb
  • unambiguousness noun

Etymology

Origin of unambiguous

un- 1 + ambiguous

Example Sentences

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The judge’s ruling, she said, shows that the law was unambiguous — and that “county means county, not city.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

That makes it the rare software company that can point to unambiguous independent AI success.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

That’s the unambiguous message from Bank of America chief equity strategist Michael Hartnett in his weekly Flow Show note titled “Long Detroit, short Davos,” published Friday.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 23, 2026

But it remains surprising that its members continue to stick doggedly to their story in the face of unambiguous video evidence contradicting it.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

Second, in an appendix to the sunspot book, Galileo made his only clear and unambiguous published statement of support for Copernican ideas, using the example of the moons of Jupiter to support his case.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin