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ambiguity
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ambiguousness
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amphibology
,
complexity of meaning
,
double entendre
,
double reference
,
equivocacy
,
equivocality
,
equivocalness
,
equivocation
,
equivoque
,
irony
,
levels of meaning
,
multivocality
,
paronomasia
,
polysemousness
,
polysemy
,
punning
,
richness of meaning
,
tergiversation
,
uncertainty
double entendre
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an ambiguity with one interpretation that is indelicate
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ambiguity
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ambiguousness
,
amphibology
,
belly laugh
,
blue story
,
complexity of meaning
,
counterword
,
dirty joke
,
dirty story
,
double meaning
,
double reference
,
equivocacy
,
equivocal
,
equivocality
,
equivocalness
,
equivocation
,
equivoque
,
ethnic joke
,
fun
,
funny story
,
gag
,
good one
,
good story
,
howler
,
irony
,
jape
,
jest
,
jestbook
,
joke
,
laugh
,
levels of meaning
,
multivocality
,
panic
,
paronomasia
,
play
,
point
,
polysemant
,
polysemousness
,
polysemy
,
portmanteau word
,
pun
,
punning
,
rib tickler
,
richness of meaning
,
riot
,
scream
,
sick joke
,
sidesplitter
,
sight gag
,
sport
,
squinting construction
,
story
,
tergiversation
,
uncertainty
,
visual joke
,
weasel word
,
wheeze
,
wow
,
yarn
irony
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incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs; "the irony of Ireland's copying the nation she most hated"
a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs
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Atticism
,
Janus
,
agile wit
,
ambiguity
,
ambiguousness
,
ambivalence
,
amphibology
,
antinomy
,
biformity
,
bifurcation
,
black humor
,
burlesque
,
caricature
,
causticity
,
comedy
,
complexity of meaning
,
conjugation
,
cynicism
,
dichotomy
,
double entendre
,
double meaning
,
double reference
,
doubleness
,
doublethink
,
doubling
,
dry wit
,
dualism
,
duality
,
duplexity
,
duplication
,
duplicity
,
equivocacy
,
equivocality
,
equivocalness
,
equivocation
,
esprit
,
farce
,
halving
,
humor
,
innuendo
,
invective
,
lampoon
,
levels of meaning
,
multivocality
,
nimble wit
,
oxymoron
,
pairing
,
paradox
,
parody
,
paronomasia
,
pleasantry
,
polarity
,
polysemousness
,
polysemy
,
pretty wit
,
punning
,
quick wit
,
ready wit
,
richness of meaning
,
salt
,
sarcasm
,
satire
,
satiric wit
,
savor of wit
,
self-contradiction
,
slapstick
,
slapstick humor
,
squib
,
subtle wit
,
travesty
,
twinning
,
two-facedness
,
twoness
,
uncertainty
,
visual humor
,
wit
obscurity
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the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination
an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known; "he worked in obscurity for many years"
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Egyptian darkness
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Erebus
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a nobody
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a nothing
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abstruseness
,
adiaphanousness
,
ambiguousness
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amorphia
,
amorphism
,
amorphousness
,
anarchy
,
anonymity
,
arcanum
,
blackness
,
bleariness
,
blobbiness
,
blur
,
blurriness
,
broadness
,
chaos
,
cipher
,
cloudiness
,
common man
,
complexity
,
confusion
,
dark
,
darkness
,
darkness visible
,
dead of night
,
defocus
,
dimness
,
disorder
,
dummy
,
dusk
,
duskiness
,
entropy
,
esoterica
,
faintness
,
feebleness
,
figurehead
,
filminess
,
fog
,
fogginess
,
formlessness
,
fuzziness
,
generality
,
gloom
,
half-visibility
,
haze
,
haziness
,
ill-definedness
,
imperviousness to light
,
imprecision
,
inaccuracy
,
inchoateness
,
incoherence
,
indecisiveness
,
indefinableness
,
indefiniteness
,
indeterminateness
,
indistinctness
,
indistinguishability
,
inexactness
,
ingloriousness
,
insignificance
,
insignificancy
,
intense darkness
,
intransparency
,
intricacy
,
jackstraw
,
laxity
,
lightlessness
,
lightweight
,
limbo
,
little fellow
,
little guy
,
looseness
,
low profile
,
man of straw
,
mediocrity
,
messiness
,
mist
,
mistiness
,
moonlessness
,
mumbo jumbo
,
murk
,
murkiness
,
mystery
,
mystification
,
namelessness
,
nebbish
,
nebulousness
,
night
,
nobody one knows
,
nonentity
,
obfuscation
,
obscurantism
,
obscuration
,
obscure
,
obscure darkness
,
opacity
,
opaque
,
opaqueness
,
orderlessness
,
paleness
,
perplexity
,
pip-squeak
,
pitch-darkness
,
pitchy darkness
,
punk
,
roil
,
roiledness
,
runt
,
scrub
,
secret
,
semivisibility
,
shade
,
shadow
,
shadowiness
,
shapelessness
,
shrimp
,
small fry
,
small potato
,
small potatoes
,
soft focus
,
squirt
,
squit
,
starlessness
,
sunlessness
,
swarthiness
,
sweepingness
,
tenebrosity
,
tenebrousness
,
the palpable obscure
,
total darkness
,
turbidity
,
turbidness
,
uncertainty
,
unclarity
,
unclearness
,
unimportance
,
unintelligibility
,
unplainness
,
vague appearance
,
vagueness
,
velvet darkness
,
weakness
,
whiffet
,
whippersnapper
confusion
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a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; "he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw"
an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended; "the confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel"
a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior; "a confusion of impressions"
a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably; "the army retreated in confusion"
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abashment
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agitation
,
aloofness
,
ambiguity
,
ambiguousness
,
amorphia
,
amorphism
,
amorphousness
,
anarchism
,
anarcho-syndicalism
,
anarchy
,
antinomianism
,
assortment
,
ataxia
,
babel
,
baffle
,
bafflement
,
balk
,
bashfulness
,
bedlam
,
befuddlement
,
bewilderment
,
blurriness
,
bother
,
botheration
,
chagrin
,
chaos
,
check
,
checkmate
,
cloud
,
clutter
,
combining
,
commotion
,
confounding
,
confoundment
,
contradiction
,
coyness
,
criminal syndicalism
,
daze
,
demureness
,
demurity
,
derangement
,
destruction
,
devastation
,
diffusion
,
dilemma
,
din
,
disarrangement
,
disarray
,
discombobulation
,
discomfiture
,
discomposure
,
disconcert
,
disconcertedness
,
disconcertion
,
disconcertment
,
discontinuity
,
discountenance
,
discreteness
,
disjunction
,
dislocation
,
disorder
,
disorderliness
,
disorganization
,
disorientation
,
dispersal
,
dispersion
,
disruption
,
dissolution
,
distress
,
disturbance
,
dither
,
embarrassment
,
enigma
,
entropy
,
fabulous formless darkness
,
fix
,
flap
,
flummox
,
flurry
,
fluster
,
flutter
,
fog
,
foil
,
formlessness
,
foul-up
,
frenzy
,
frustration
,
fuddle
,
fuddlement
,
fuzziness
,
gallimaufry
,
hassle
,
havoc
,
haze
,
haziness
,
huddle
,
hullabaloo
,
incoherence
,
inconsistency
,
indecisiveness
,
indefiniteness
,
indeterminateness
,
intermingling
,
jam
,
jumble
,
lather
,
license
,
loss
,
lynch law
,
maze
,
mess
,
messiness
,
misrule
,
mist
,
mistiness
,
misunderstanding
,
mix-up
,
mixing
,
mixture
,
mob law
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
morass
,
mortification
,
mousiness
,
muck
,
muddle
,
muddlement
,
mystery
,
nihilism
,
nonadhesion
,
noncohesion
,
nonplus
,
obscurity
,
ochlocracy
,
orderlessness
,
pandemonium
,
perplexity
,
perturbation
,
pickle
,
plight
,
pother
,
predicament
,
primal chaos
,
problem
,
pucker
,
puzzle
,
puzzlement
,
quandary
,
rebellion
,
rebuff
,
repulse
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
revolution
,
riddle
,
rout
,
ruffle
,
ruination
,
scattering
,
scrape
,
screw-up
,
self-consciousness
,
separateness
,
setback
,
shambles
,
shamefacedness
,
shamefastness
,
shapelessness
,
shuffle
,
shyness
,
skittishness
,
snafu
,
snarl
,
stagefright
,
stammering
,
stew
,
sweat
,
swivet
,
syndicalism
,
timidity
,
timidness
,
timorousness
,
tizzy
,
tohubohu
,
tumult
,
turbulence
,
turmoil
,
unadherence
,
unadhesiveness
,
unassuredness
,
unclearness
,
unease
,
uneasiness
,
unruliness
,
unsettlement
,
untenacity
,
upset
,
vagueness
uncertainty
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being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance; "the uncertainty of the outcome"; "the precariousness of his income"
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Pyrrhonism
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accidentality
,
actuarial calculation
,
adventitiousness
,
agitation
,
ambiguity
,
ambiguousness
,
ambitendency
,
ambivalence
,
amphibology
,
anxiety
,
apprehension
,
arrhythmia
,
bleariness
,
blur
,
blurriness
,
bother
,
break
,
brokenness
,
calculated risk
,
capriciousness
,
casualness
,
chance
,
chanciness
,
change of mind
,
changeableness
,
choppiness
,
cliff-hanging
,
complexity of meaning
,
concern
,
criticalness
,
darkness
,
defocus
,
delicacy
,
destiny
,
desultoriness
,
deviability
,
diffidence
,
dimness
,
disconnectedness
,
discontinuity
,
disquiet
,
distress
,
distrust
,
distrustfulness
,
double entendre
,
double meaning
,
double reference
,
double-mindedness
,
doubt
,
doubtfulness
,
dread
,
dubiety
,
dubiousness
,
eccentricity
,
equivocacy
,
equivocality
,
equivocalness
,
erraticism
,
erraticness
,
expectant waiting
,
faintness
,
fate
,
feebleness
,
fence-sitting
,
fence-straddling
,
fibrillation
,
fickleness
,
filminess
,
fitfulness
,
fits and starts
,
flier
,
flightiness
,
fluctuation
,
flukiness
,
fogginess
,
fortuitousness
,
fortuity
,
fortune
,
freakishness
,
fuzziness
,
gamble
,
good fortune
,
good luck
,
half-belief
,
half-visibility
,
hap
,
happenstance
,
happy chance
,
hazard
,
hazardousness
,
haziness
,
heedless hap
,
hesitation
,
how they fall
,
impulsiveness
,
incertitude
,
inconsistency
,
inconstancy
,
indecision
,
indecisiveness
,
indefiniteness
,
indeterminacy
,
indeterminateness
,
indistinctness
,
indistinguishability
,
infirmity of purpose
,
insecurity
,
instability
,
intermittence
,
irony
,
irregularity
,
irresolution
,
jerkiness
,
law of averages
,
leeriness
,
levels of meaning
,
lot
,
low profile
,
luck
,
mercuriality
,
misdoubt
,
misgiving
,
mistiness
,
mistrust
,
mistrustfulness
,
moira
,
moodiness
,
mugwumpery
,
mugwumpism
,
multivocality
,
opportunity
,
paleness
,
paronomasia
,
patchiness
,
perilousness
,
perturbation
,
pessimism
,
play
,
plunge
,
polysemousness
,
polysemy
,
precariousness
,
principle of indeterminacy
,
probability
,
problematicness
,
punning
,
query
,
question
,
random sample
,
reserve
,
restlessness
,
richness of meaning
,
risk
,
riskiness
,
roughness
,
run of luck
,
salt
,
scruple
,
scrupulousness
,
second thoughts
,
self-doubt
,
semivisibility
,
serendipity
,
shadow of doubt
,
shadowiness
,
shakiness
,
shiftiness
,
skepticalness
,
skepticism
,
slipperiness
,
soft focus
,
spasticity
,
speculation
,
sporadicity
,
sporadicness
,
spottiness
,
stagger
,
statistical probability
,
suspense
,
suspicion
,
suspiciousness
,
sword of Damocles
,
tergiversation
,
the breaks
,
theory of probability
,
ticklish business
,
ticklishness
,
total skepticism
,
totteriness
,
touchiness
,
trouble
,
uncertainty principle
,
unclearness
,
undecidedness
,
undependability
,
undeterminedness
,
uneasiness
,
unevenness
,
unfixedness
,
unhealthiness
,
unmethodicalness
,
unplainness
,
unpredictability
,
unreliability
,
unsafeness
,
unsettledness
,
unsettlement
,
unsoundness
,
unstableness
,
unsteadfastness
,
unsteadiness
,
unsureness
,
unsystematicness
,
untrustworthiness
,
vague appearance
,
vagueness
,
variability
,
variation
,
variety
,
venture
,
waiting
,
wantonness
,
wariness
,
waywardness
,
weakness
,
whatever comes
,
whimsicality
,
wobble
,
wonder
,
worry
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