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equivocal, ambiguous(adj)

open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead

"an equivocal statement"; "the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates"; "the officer's equivocal behavior increased the victim's uneasiness"; "popularity is an equivocal crown"; "an equivocal response to an embarrassing question"

ambiguous(adj)

having more than one possible meaning

"ambiguous words"; "frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy"

ambiguous(adj)

having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns

"an ambiguous situation with no frame of reference"; "ambiguous inkblots"

having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning

the exact reason for the change in plans is ambiguous, but I suspect it has something to do with money

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