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English noun: lexical ambiguity

1. lexical ambiguity (attribute) the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings


Synonymspolysemy


Broader (hypernym)ambiguity, equivocalness


Antonymsmonosemy









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