polysemous synonyms

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cryptic

Delphian
Delphic
abstruse
ambiguous
apocryphal
arcane
cabalistic
dark
enigmatic
equivocal
esoteric

doubtful

ambiguous
borderline
chancy
clouded
contingent
debatable
dicey
disreputable
doubtable
dubious
dubitable

dubious

arguable
chancy
debatable
diffident
disputable
dubitable
equivocal
far-fetched
fishy
fly-by-night
hesitant

enigmatic

Delphian
ambiguous
cryptic
dark
doubtful
enigmatical
equivocal
incomprehensible
indecipherable
inexplicable
inscrutable

enigmatical

Delphian
ambiguous
cryptic
dark
doubtful
equivocal
incomprehensible
indecipherable
inexplicable
inscrutable
obscure

equivocal

ambiguous
ambivalent
amphibological
borderline
clear as mud
clouded
disreputable
dubious
evasive
fishy
fuzzy

inconclusive

ambiguous
deficient
incomplete
indecisive
indeterminate
lacking
open
uncertain
unconvincing
undecided
uneventful

indefinite

broad
confused
doubtful
dubious
equivocal
evasive
general
ill-defined
imprecise
indeterminable
indeterminate

indeterminate

borderless
general
imprecise
inconclusive
indefinite
indistinct
inexact
undefined
undetermined
unfixed
unspecified

inexplicit

clear as dishwater
cloudy
cryptic
doubtful
dubious
enigmatic
enigmatical
equivocal
inconclusive
indefinite
indeterminate

muddy

addled
bemired
bespattered
black
blurred
boggy
caked
confused
dingy
dirty
dull

multivocal

clear as dishwater
cryptic
doubtful
dubious
enigmatic
enigmatical
equivocal
inconclusive
indefinite
indeterminate
inexplicit

obscure

abstruse
ambiguous
arcane
clear as mud
complicated
concealed
confusing
cryptic
dark
deep
dim

opaque

blurred
cloudy
dark
darkened
dim
dirty
dull
dusky
filmy
foggy
frosty

puzzling

abstruse
ambiguous
baffling
bewildering
beyond one
difficult
enigmatic
hard
incomprehensible
inexplicable
involved

questionable

ambiguous
apocryphal
arguable
contingent
controversial
controvertible
cryptic
debatable
disputable
dubious
dubitable

tenebrous

ambiguous
amphibological
caliginous
dim
dingy
dusk
dusky
equivocal
gloomy
lightless
murky

uncertain

ambiguous
ambivalent
chancy
conjectural
dubious
erratic
fitful
hanging by a thread
hazy
hesitant
iffy

unclear

ambiguous
blurry
cloudy
confused
dim
elusive
fuzzy
hazy
imprecise
intangible
nebulous

unintelligible

Greek
ambiguous
equivocal
fathomless
illegible
impenetrable
inarticulate
incognizable
incoherent
incomprehensible
indecipherable

vague

ambiguous
amorphous
amphibological
bewildering
bleary
blurred
cloudy
dark
dim
doubtful
dreamlike

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