unambiguously
In no uncertain terms
Unambiguously means in a way that leaves no room for doubt or multiple interpretations.
If something is stated unambiguously, its meaning is clear and cannot be mistaken for anything else.
The contract unambiguously prohibits subletting.
The word often appears in legal, scientific, and formal contexts where precision matters, but it also serves in everyday speech to emphasize certainty: She unambiguously rejected the offer.
Impossible to misidentify
- crystal clearEntirely unambiguous, perfectly understood
- evidentClearly perceived or understood
- obviousEasily perceived, unmistakable
- transparentAllowing light through
lucid · plainly · patently · manifestly · distinctly · explicitly · overtly · visibly
Stated in clear terms
- straightforwardlyIn an uncomplicated way
- plainlyIn obvious fashion
- bluntlySpeaking without diplomacy
- franklyWithout concealment or evasion
candidly · forthrightly · point-blank · outright · flatly · directly · squarely · unequivocally
In a precise manner
- exactlyWith total accuracy
- preciselyIn an exact manner
- definitelyWith complete certainty
- concretelyIn a definite manner
determinately · particularly · expressly · literally · verbatim · strictly · narrowly · unvaryingly
Impossible to contradict
- irrefutableImpossible to disprove
- incontrovertibleImpossible to deny
- indisputableImpossible to contest
- unquestionableCannot be challenged
definitive · conclusive · absolute · undoubted · assured · guaranteed · unarguable · unassailable
unmistakable
Impossible to misidentify
- crystal clearEntirely unambiguous, perfectly understood
- evidentClearly perceived or understood
- obviousEasily perceived, unmistakable
transparent · lucid · plainly · patently · manifestly · distinctly · explicitly · overtly · visibly · clearly
explicitly
Stated in clear terms
- straightforwardlyIn an uncomplicated way
- plainlyIn obvious fashion
- bluntlySpeaking without diplomacy
frankly · candidly · forthrightly · point-blank · outright · flatly · directly · squarely · unequivocally · unreservedly
specifically
In a precise manner
- exactlyWith total accuracy
- preciselyIn an exact manner
- definitelyWith complete certainty
concretely · determinately · particularly · expressly · literally · verbatim · strictly · narrowly · unvaryingly · consistently
undeniable
Impossible to contradict
- irrefutableImpossible to disprove
- incontrovertibleImpossible to deny
- indisputableImpossible to contest
unquestionable · definitive · conclusive · absolute · undoubted · assured · guaranteed · unarguable · unassailable · incontestable
unambiguouslyambiguously
With multiple possible meanings
vaguely · unclearly · equivocally · obscurely · hazily
unambiguouslyimplicitly
Without direct expression
indirectly · obliquely · evasively · circuitously · allusively