The difference between Ambiguous and Indistinct
When used as adjectives, ambiguous means open to multiple interpretations, whereas indistinct means not clearly defined or not having a sharp outline.
check bellow for the other definitions of Ambiguous and Indistinct
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Ambiguous as an adjective:
Open to multiple interpretations.
Examples:
"The politician was criticized for his ambiguous statements and lack of precision."
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Ambiguous as an adjective:
Vague and unclear.
Examples:
"He gave an ambiguous answer."
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Ambiguous as an adjective (obsolete, of persons):
Hesitant; uncertain; not taking sides.
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Indistinct as an adjective (of an image etc):
not clearly defined or not having a sharp outline; faint or dim
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Indistinct as an adjective (of a thought, idea etc):
hazy or vague
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Indistinct as an adjective (of speech):
difficult to understand through being muffled or slurred