अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

The quality or state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty, particularly as to the signification of language, arising from its admitting of more than one meaning; an equivocal word or expression.

Doubtful or uncertain, particularly in respect to signification; capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses; equivocal; as, an ambiguous course; an ambiguous expression.

In an ambiguous manner; with doubtful meaning.

Ambiguity.

Left-handed on both sides; clumsy; -- opposed to ambidexter.

Doubtful or ambiguous language.

Characterized by containing the rudiments of both flowers and leaves; -- applied to a bud.

Circuit or compass.

The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.

An eager, and sometimes an inordinate, desire for preferment, honor, superiority, power, or the attainment of something.

To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.

One excessively ambitious.

Devoid of ambition.

Possessing, or controlled by, ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.

Strongly desirous; -- followed by of or the infinitive; as, ambitious to be or to do something.

Springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition; showy; aspiring; as, an ambitious style.

In an ambitious manner.

The quality of being ambitious; ambition; pretentiousness.

The exterior edge or border of a thing, as the border of a leaf, or the outline of a bivalve shell.

A canvassing for votes.