unambiguous
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- unambiguously adverb
- unambiguousness noun
Etymology
Origin of unambiguous
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
Supreme Court’s judges have just pointed out, is unambiguous about tariffs.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 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
"I appreciated the public declarations she made following my conviction, which were brave and totally unambiguous," he writes.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
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
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