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amphiboly

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9 lettersPronunciation /amˈfɪbəli/Part of speech nounSorted abhilmopyStarts with AEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Ambiguity caused by grammar or sentence structure.

Word origin

From Old French amphibolie, from Latin amphibolia, from Ancient Greek ἀμφιβολία (amphibolía, “ambiguity”).

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  • By logical errors I mean such simple things as Equivocation, Amphiboly, and Begging the Question.
  • The language might be fraught with word ambiguity or sentence amphiboly.

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