Pagkamalabo (en. Ambiguity)

pag-ka-ma-la-bo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A noun that refers to a meaning that is unclear or imprecise.
The ambiguity of his statement caused confusion among the listeners.
Ang pagkamalabo ng kanyang pahayag ay nagdulot ng pagkalito sa mga nakikinig.
A condition or state in which something is not clear or organized.
The ambiguity of the situation caused chaos among the people.
Ang pagkamalabo ng sitwasyon ay nagdulot ng kaguluhan sa mga tao.
The quality of something that is not easily understood or explained.
The ambiguity of his ideas presented a challenge to his colleagues.
Ang pagkamalabo ng kanyang mga ideya ay nagbigay ng hamon sa kanyang mga kasama.

Common Phrases and Expressions

ambiguity of thought
condition of misunderstanding or confusion regarding an idea or concept.
pagkamalabo ng isipan
ambiguity in communication
lack of clarity in the way of communicating.
pagkamalabo sa komunikasyon

Related Words

unclear
An adjective that refers to the quality of not being clear or certain.
malabo

Slang Meanings

It feels like the situation is confusing or unclear.
Wow, there's so much information, it's like everything is getting all muddled!
Naku, ang daming impormasyon, parang nagiging pagkamalabo na lahat!
Lacking in meaning or not easy to understand.
What you're saying is really muddled, I can't get it.
Yung sinasabi mo, pagkamalabo talaga, hindi ko ma-gets.
Not straightforward, like having many obstacles.
It seems there are unclear parts in this plan, so I don’t know what’s next.
Parang may pagkamalabo sa planong ito, kaya di ko alam kung ano ang susunod.