The difference between Ambiguous and Ambisexual

When used as adjectives, ambiguous means open to multiple interpretations, whereas ambisexual means bisexual: attracted to persons of either sex.


Ambisexual is also noun with the meaning: an ambisexual person.

check bellow for the other definitions of Ambiguous and Ambisexual

  1. Ambiguous as an adjective:

    Open to multiple interpretations.

    Examples:

    "The politician was criticized for his ambiguous statements and lack of precision."

  2. Ambiguous as an adjective:

    Vague and unclear.

    Examples:

    "He gave an ambiguous answer."

  3. Ambiguous as an adjective (obsolete, of persons):

    Hesitant; uncertain; not taking sides.

  1. Ambisexual as an adjective:

    Bisexual: attracted to persons of either sex.

  2. Ambisexual as an adjective:

    Unisex: fit for persons of either sex.

  3. Ambisexual as an adjective (slang):

    Of ambiguous sexual orientation.

  1. Ambisexual as a noun:

    An ambisexual person.

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