AMPHILOGY meaning: Ambiguity arising from phrase structure - OneLook

Usually means: Ambiguity arising from phrase structure.

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amphilogy: Wordnik
amphilogy: Wiktionary
amphilogy: Dictionary.com
Amphilogy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
Amphilogy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
amphilogy: FreeDictionary.org
amphilogy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (amphilogy)

▸ noun: An ambiguous utterance

Similar:

halfalogue, garble, ahoy, jargoning, Babbledom, mouthful of marbles, affricative, habble, gabble, echo, more...

Opposite:

monology, unilateralism, domination, dictatorship

Types:

homonym, homophone, homograph, more...

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Similar:

halfalogue, garble, ahoy, jargoning, Babbledom, mouthful of marbles, affricative, habble, gabble, echo, more...

Opposite:

monology, unilateralism, domination, dictatorship

Types:

homonym, homophone, homograph, more...

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