Unambiguously: meaning, definitions and examples

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unambiguously

[ ˌʌnæmˈbɪɡjuəsli ]

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in communication

In a way that is not open to more than one interpretation; clearly and without doubt.

Synonyms

clearly, definitely, indisputably, unequivocally

Examples of usage

He stated his position unambiguously.
She unambiguously expressed her feelings towards him.
The instructions were given unambiguously, leaving no room for confusion.

Translations

Translations of the word "unambiguously" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inequivocamente

🇮🇳 स्पष्ट रूप से

🇩🇪 eindeutig

🇮🇩 dengan tegas

🇺🇦 однозначно

🇵🇱 jednoznacznie

🇯🇵 明確に

🇫🇷 sans ambiguïté

🇪🇸 inequívocamente

🇹🇷 kesin olarak

🇰🇷 명확하게

🇸🇦 بشكل لا لبس فيه

🇨🇿 jednoznačně

🇸🇰 jednoznačne

🇨🇳 明确地

🇸🇮 nedvoumno

🇮🇸 ótvírætt

🇰🇿 анық

🇬🇪 ცალსახად

🇦🇿 aydın şəkildə

🇲🇽 inequívocamente

Word origin

The word 'unambiguously' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' and the adjective 'ambiguous' meaning 'open to more than one interpretation'. The earliest known usage of 'unambiguously' dates back to the mid-19th century. It has since been commonly used in various fields such as communication, law, and science to emphasize clarity and certainty in expression.