unambiguous

adjective

un·​am·​big·​u·​ous ˌən-am-ˈbi-gyə-wəs How to pronounce unambiguous (audio)
Synonyms of unambiguousnext
: not ambiguous : clear, precise
unambiguous evidence
unambiguously adverb

Examples of unambiguous in a Sentence

She gave a clear, unambiguous answer. looked at his neighbor's new car with unambiguous envy
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Qalibaf, in his statements issued via social media, has been unambiguous in declaring that those reports are entirely false. Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 25 Mar. 2026 What does work is clear, unambiguous identification of who the agent is that Zillow is referring the consumer to. New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2026 History is unambiguous on this point. Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 17 Mar. 2026 History is unambiguous about what happens next. Ariel David, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unambiguous

Word History

First Known Use

1743, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unambiguous was in 1743

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“Unambiguous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unambiguous. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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