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Meanings of ambiguously in English

Portuguese
ambiguamente

In an ambiguous manner.

ambiguamente
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Examples for "equivocally"
Examples for "equivocally"
1
The Mexican shrugged his shoulders, and smiled equivocally; still, in a melancholy manner.
Jack Tier; Or, The Florida Reef
2
Many have said it would not, while others have spoken equivocally.
Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02
3
For an hour, through their speaking trumpets, the captains equivocally conversed.
Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
4
You are too candid to delay reply, and too sincere to speak equivocally.
The Memories of Fifty Years / Containing Brief Biographical Noti...
5
A man, conscious of his good intentions, has little occasion to speak equivocally.
The Water-Witch; Or, the Skimmer of the Seas: A Tale
Usage of ambiguously in English
1
But I would certainly not do first strike, Trump said ambiguously.
Reuters
2
Sandy grunted ambiguously; and Bridget took up again the thread of her recounting.
The Primrose Ring
3
The words mercy and kindness connote it less ambiguously than the word love.
The Perfect Wagnerite: A Commentary on the Niblung's Ring
4
There were no nuns to be seen, but their presence was ambiguously palpable.
The Irish Times
5
Gerald Musgrave smiled back at her, ambiguously; and Rudolph Musgrave laughed.
The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck: A Comedy of Limitations
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Schwartz paused, bowing ambiguously, neither visibly accepting nor refusing her invitation.
The death of ivan ilyich: and, master and man
7
It's ambiguously stated Hazards that purport to tell us our existence is outdated!
Wired
8
Thus did the woman ambiguously praise that famous screen star, J. Harold Armytage.
Ma Pettengill
9
By this he meant the sorcerer, but he expressed himself ambiguously.
The Hero of Esthonia and Other Studies in the Romantic Literatur...
10
He purses his lips ambiguously, and I'm forced to leave it at that.
The godfather of kathmandu
11
Captain Cole considered a moment and then tapped in ambiguously:
Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
12
The title refers, ambiguously, to an adventure, or an affair.
The Guardian
13
Her father gave himself little concern regarding her ambiguously-written message.
Lady Rosamond's Secret: A Romance of Fredericton
14
This prediction being delivered somewhat ambiguously, Hamilton misunderstood its meaning.
The Mysteries of All Nations / Rise and Progress of Superstition...
15
But this time it isn't happening in some far off, ambiguously backward Middle Eastern place.
Reuters
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In May, the Israeli Cabinet ambiguously accepted "the steps" outlined in the plan.
The new yorker
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Translations for ambiguously
Ambiguously through the time
Ambiguously across language varieties
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