Synonyms and antonyms of Not having a clear meaning in American Thesaurus

ambiguity (noun)

something that is not clear because it has more than one possible meaning

ambiguous (adjective)

not clear and therefore capable of being understood in more than one way

meaningless (adjective)

without a clear meaning

cryptic (adjective)

expressing something in a mysterious or indirect way so that it is difficult to understand

double-edged (adjective)

a double-edged comment or remark can have two completely different meanings

equivocal (adjective)

formal an equivocal statement has more than one possible meaning and is made in order to avoid saying something clearly

two-edged (adjective)

capable of being understood in two different ways or of having both good and bad effects

hollow (adjective)

with no real meaning

nonsense (noun)

nonsense words or sounds seem like ordinary words but they have no meaning

ill-defined (adjective)

not clear

abstruse (adjective)

formal abstruse ideas or arguments are hard to understand, and are more complicated than necessary

ambiguity (noun)

a lack of clear and exact use of words, so that more than one meaning is possible

be open to interpretation ()

if something is open to interpretation, its intended meaning is not clear and people may have different opinions about it

null (adjective)

with no value or effect

oracular (adjective)

very difficult to understand because of having a hidden meaning

vague (adjective)

not clearly or fully explained

vaguely (adverb)

in a way that is not clear

wooly (adjective)

confused and not clear