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- pronunciation:
- neb
y
ls
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
hazy, confused, or indistinct.
You won't convince anyone of your point using such nebulous reasoning.- synonyms:
- ambiguous, indefinite, indistinct, obscure, uncertain, vague
- antonyms:
- clear, distinct, well-defined
- similar words:
- bleary, blurry, cloudy, foggy, hazy, muddy, murky
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| definition 2: |
cloudlike or indefinite in outline.
- synonyms:
- nebular
- similar words:
- cloudy, vague
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| related words: |
amorphous, cryptic, dim, uncertain |
adverb + (adj.)nebulous
best, bit, desperately, distinctly, highly, kind, more, rather, somewhat, sort, suddenly, therefore
(adj.)nebulous
+ noun
affiliation,
boundary,
bundle,
category,
cause,
cloud,
cluster,
comet,
complex,
concept,
conclusion,
constellation,
contour,
creation,
definition,
description,
detail,
diffusion,
discipline,
exposure,
expression,
factor,
future,
galaxy,
gas,
glow,
hint,
jaw,
light,
meaning,
mission,
nature,
network,
object,
patch,
pattern,
phenomenon,
plate,
reality,
region,
speech,
spot,
star,
start,
structure,
teaching,
term,
topic,
veil,
working,
zone
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| derivations: |
nebulously (adv.), nebulousness (n.) |
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