Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lexical_ambiguity

1 sense of lexical ambiguity

Sense 1
polysemy, lexical ambiguity -- (the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings)
       => ambiguity, equivocalness -- (unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning)