Meaning of ambage | Babel Free
/ˈæmbɪd͡ʒ/Definitions
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Evasive or ambiguous language; circumlocution. countable, in-plural, literary, often, uncountable
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An indirect or obscure path. countable, in-plural, literary, often, uncountable
Examples
“Puttenham, Art of Poesie without any long studie or tedious ambage”
“Umh! y' are full of ambage.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.