unambiguously

C2+ Topic:Mind & Cognition
US /ˌʌnæmˈbɪɡjuəsli/ UK /ˌʌnæmˈbɪɡjuəsli/
adv

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    in a way that admits no doubt or confusion

    The judge ruled unambiguously in favour of the plaintiff.

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Synonyms
1 adv · in a way that admits no... clearlyexplicitlyunequivocallyplainlydefinitelydistinctly
Word family

Etymology

From unambiguous + -ly. Ambiguous derives from Latin ambiguus ('uncertain'), from ambigere ('to dispute, go around'), from ambi- ('both') + agere ('to drive').

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