Amphibolia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Amphibolia is a noun meaning Ambiguity in writing; amphiboly.
Meaning
Ambiguity in writing; amphiboly.
Example Sentences
The statement contains the error of amphibolia and as a result the expert drew two opinions, one of which was unnecessary.
Give instances of amphibolia, and illustrate the double meaning of words arising by accident, by first and second intention, and by analogy.
One is not necessarily a likeness of the other, nor an elevated ideal from the base; rather both sides coexist or comingle as an ambiguous and ambivalent weave ina tropical pattern of amphibolia.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include amphibologia, ampliatio, amphibrach, amphoriloquy, epiploce, parisology.
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