Both Uses
ambiguous
in
There There, by Tommy Orange
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- He is ambiguously nonwhite.†
p. 28.9 *
- The woman is brown, ethnically ambiguous, and older than I thought even from the shoes.†
p. 207.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(ambiguous) unclear -- because there could be two or more interpretations
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) More rarely, ambiguous can mean uncertain or doubtful -- as in the expression "an ambiguous smile".