amphibological
1Amphibological — Am*phib o*log ic*al ([a^]m*f[i^]b [ o]*l[o^]j [i^]*kal), a. Of doubtful meaning; ambiguous. Amphibological expressions. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] {Am*phib o*log ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …
2amphibological — index equivocal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3amphibological — adjective of doubtful meaning, ambiguous, quibbling. Consequently it must be recognised that the rather amphibological expression soulless psychology implies no negation of the existence of the soul …
4amphibological — adj. Describes an ambiguous sentence that, depending on how it is read, can have one of two meanings. For example, If you think our waiters are rude, you should see the manager. Category: Language (General) …
5amphibological — am·phib·o·log·i·cal …
6amphibological — …
7Amphibologically — Amphibological Am*phib o*log ic*al ([a^]m*f[i^]b [ o]*l[o^]j [i^]*kal), a. Of doubtful meaning; ambiguous. Amphibological expressions. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] {Am*phib o*log ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …
8amphibology — amphibological /am fib euh loj i keuhl/, adj. amphibologically, adv. /am feuh bol euh jee/, n., pl. amphibologies. amphiboly. [1325 75; ME amphibologie < LL amphibologia. See AMPHIBOLY, LOGY] * * * …
9equivocal — I adjective ambiguous, ambiguus, ambivalent, amphibological, amphibolous, anceps, bewildering, cloudy, confusing, controversial, debatable, deceptive, dim, disputable, doubtful, dubious, dubius, enigmatic, enigmatical, equivocating, equivocatory …
10Language (General) — Language General amphibological antigram antilanguage aptagram autological beforemath Bubbonics camouflanguage …