1
as in obvious
not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation
looked at his neighbor's new car with unambiguous envy
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as in explicit
so clearly expressed as to leave no doubt about the meaning
an unambiguous declaration of his love for her
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Recent Examples of unambiguous
The Florida law granting access to such records is unambiguous, and the state’s courts are likely to find in favor of owners and against associations that fail to provide reasonable access.
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Laura Manning-Hudson, Miami Herald, 13 Aug. 2025
Advertisement The history, however, is unambiguous: birthright citizenship was a necessary solution to the most fundamental question in U.S. history—who is included in the political community.
—Time, 14 July 2025
Though Osbourne’s recollections of the matter changed frequently, this fact remains unambiguous.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 23 July 2025
Among the first of its type, Damiano Damiani’s A Bullet for the General mixes rousing action with a story of betrayal and political assassination that ends with an unambiguous call for the underclass to take up arms.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 18 July 2025
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Laura Manning-Hudson, Miami Herald, 13 Aug. 2025
Advertisement The history, however, is unambiguous: birthright citizenship was a necessary solution to the most fundamental question in U.S. history—who is included in the political community.
—Time, 14 July 2025
Though Osbourne’s recollections of the matter changed frequently, this fact remains unambiguous.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 23 July 2025
Among the first of its type, Damiano Damiani’s A Bullet for the General mixes rousing action with a story of betrayal and political assassination that ends with an unambiguous call for the underclass to take up arms.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 18 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unambiguous
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The first and most obvious is the genuinely absurd three year wait for eight more episodes of a show that in no way should take that long to make.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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The common denominator with all these issues is obvious.—
Vincent Turley,
Hartford Courant,
21 Aug. 2025
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Even when allies practically begged him to swear off the idea of using the Presidency as a tool of personal vengeance, Trump was explicit about his intentions.—
Susan B. Glasser,
New Yorker,
22 Aug. 2025
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What to know In the EU and U.S. joint statement posted by both the European Commission and the White House on Aug. 21, there is no explicit mention or protection of spirits, leaving these products unprotected from future trade war attacks from either entity.—
Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
22 Aug. 2025
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At Re:One Clinic in Gangnam, the popularity of non-invasive beauty treatments is unmistakable.—
Carol RH Malasig,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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The entrance is unmistakable—just look for the giant lion’s head.—
Kim Kay,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Aug. 2025
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That much was apparent as Washington put on a show in the Dolphins’ 14-6 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Aug. 2025
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The owners’ vision, thoughtful design, personal touches and attention to detail are apparent throughout the residence, right down to the wheelchair-accessible, commercial elevator and ample storage.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
23 Aug. 2025
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While rain is predicted to cool things off during the early part of the week, skies should be mostly clear and sunny by Labor Day weekend, according to NWS. ☀️ Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66 and a low around 54.—
John Tufts,
IndyStar,
28 Aug. 2025
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What is clear: Renken's case highlights the power of a post-tenure review policy pushed by Republican lawmakers about a decade ago that became the justification to dismiss Renken.—
Kelly Meyerhofer,
jsonline.com,
28 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Decades of federal meddling in immigration, census counting, and voting procedures have turned what should be straightforward representation into a rigged game.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Aug. 2025
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The Debate For executives trying to navigate these waters, here is my straightforward advice for SEO vs LLM.—
Rishi Gupta,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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In fact, the limits on Trump’s authority were evident in the order itself.—
Laurie Kellman,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Aug. 2025
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What this is: a delicate and contemporary crewneck sweater made out of recycled cashmere, whose quality is evident at first touch.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
26 Aug. 2025
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Each provider offers distinct benefits, from low introductory prices to high-speed fiber connections.—
Roxanne Downer,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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These new colorways maintain the model’s multi-texture dial construction while offering distinct visual identities with unique color tones and finishes.—
Matthew Catellier,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Unambiguous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unambiguous. Accessed 2 Sep. 2025.
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