Ambage

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Archaic Ambiguity. Often used in the plural.
  • n. Archaic Winding ways or indirect proceedings.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. ambiguity; circumlocution
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A winding or roundabout way; hence
  • n. Circumlocution; equivocation; obscurity or ambiguity of speech.
  • n. Circuitous or devious ways; secret acts.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
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    Words that are more generic or abstract