amphiboly

[ am-fib-uh-lee ]

/ æmˈfɪb ə li /

noun, plural am·phib·o·lies.

ambiguity of speech, especially from uncertainty of the grammatical construction rather than of the meaning of the words, as in The Duke yet lives that Henry shall depose.

Also called amphibology.

Origin of amphiboly

1580–90; <Latin amphibolia<Greek. See amphibolous, -y³

Words nearby amphiboly

amphibolic, amphibolic fistula, amphibolite, amphibology, amphibolous, amphiboly, amphibrach, amphicarpous, amphicelous, amphicentric, amphichroic

Example sentences from the Web for amphiboly

Passages which expound it in this later form occur in the Note on Amphiboly and throughout the Dialectic.
A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'|Norman Kemp Smith
From the first reference in the Note on Amphiboly no definite conclusions can be drawn.
A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'|Norman Kemp Smith
This, it may be noted, is in keeping with the passages above quoted from the section on Amphiboly.
A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'|Norman Kemp Smith
The Note on Amphiboly was too unsatisfactory as a whole to encourage Kant to improve upon it in detail.
A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'|Norman Kemp Smith

The phrase transcendental object occurs once in the second Analogy and twice in the Note on Amphiboly.
A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'|Norman Kemp Smith

单词	amphiboly
释义	amphiboly [ am-fib-uh-lee ] / æmˈfɪb ə li / noun, plural am·phib·o·lies. ambiguity of speech, especially from uncertainty of the grammatical construction rather than of the meaning of the words, as in The Duke yet lives that Henry shall depose. Also called amphibology. Origin of amphiboly 1580–90; <Latin amphibolia<Greek. See amphibolous, -y³ Words nearby amphiboly amphibolic, amphibolic fistula, amphibolite, amphibology, amphibolous, amphiboly, amphibrach, amphicarpous, amphicelous, amphicentric, amphichroic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for amphiboly Passages which expound it in this later form occur in the Note on Amphiboly and throughout the Dialectic. A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'\|Norman Kemp Smith From the first reference in the Note on Amphiboly no definite conclusions can be drawn. A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'\|Norman Kemp Smith This, it may be noted, is in keeping with the passages above quoted from the section on Amphiboly. A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'\|Norman Kemp Smith The Note on Amphiboly was too unsatisfactory as a whole to encourage Kant to improve upon it in detail. A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'\|Norman Kemp Smith The phrase transcendental object occurs once in the second Analogy and twice in the Note on Amphiboly. A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'\|Norman Kemp Smith
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