Nebulous
['nebjʊləs] or ['nɛbjələs]
Definition
(adj.) lacking definition or definite content; 'nebulous reasons'; 'unfixed as were her general notions of what men ought to be'- Jane Austen .
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Definition
(a.) Cloudy; hazy; misty.
(a.) Of, pertaining to, or having the appearance of, a nebula; nebular; cloudlike.
Edited by Debra
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Cloudy, hazy, misty.
Editor: Michel
Examples
- One can imagine a more and more diffuse state of the nebulous matter. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- They ranged from a faint trace of extensive diffuse nebulosity to a nebulous star with a mere vestige of cloudiness. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- He had always, to quote his own rather nebulous statement, considered the correctness of a distant mathematical result to be the subject of mora l rather than of mathematical evidence. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
Editor: Michel