Ambiguity of meaning. [Rarely used.]
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Ambiguous discourse; amphibology.
Equivocalness Roget’s Thesaurus §520
N. equivocalness, double meaning, ambiguity, double entente, double entendre, pun, paragram, calembour, quibble, equivoque, anagram, conundrum, play on words, word play, homonym, homonymy, amphiboly, amphibology, ambilogy, ambiloquy|, sphinx, delphic oracle, equivocation, white lie, mental reservation, paltering
V. be -equivocal, have two meanings, equivocate
Phr. on the one hand, on the other hand
No Bible verses found for "amphiboly".