Nebulous

Word NEBULOUS
Character 8
Hyphenation neb u lous
Pronunciations /ˈnɛbjʊləs/

Definitions and meanings of "Nebulous"

What do we mean by nebulous?

Cloudy, misty, or hazy. adjective

Lacking definite form or limits; vague. adjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of a nebula. adjective

Cloudy; hazy: used literally or figuratively.

In astronomy, pertaining to a nebula; having the appearance of a nebula; nebular.

Cloudy; hazy; misty. adjective

Of, pertaining to, or having the appearance of, a nebula; nebular; cloudlike. adjective

In the form of a cloud or haze; hazy. adjective

Vague or ill-defined. adjective

Relating to a nebula or nebulae. adjective

Lacking definite form or limits adjective

Lacking definition or definite content adjective

Of or relating to or resembling a nebula adjective

In the form of a cloud or haze; hazy.

Vague or ill-defined.

Relating to a nebula or nebulae.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Nebulous

The word "nebulous" in example sentences

He wants to recycle setting for future stories, so all of the most-entertaining characters have to survive through the end of the story (or at least die in nebulous ways so that he can bring them back, if need be). ❋ Unknown (2004)

Anyway, rather than continue talking about this stuff in nebulous terms, I think I’ll switch gears here, and point a finger at myself. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Photographs of weapon-clad partisan women generously adorn Resistance literature, but the actual experiences of women partisans remain nebulous. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Now I'm no economist -- my understanding of economic theory can best be described as nebulous -- and I am aware that others whose views I hold in high regard, such as Brad DeLong and Paul Krugman, have come out in (very) tentative support of the plan (despite having their own deep misgivings), so I won't dwell on its merits. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This comet is about 40,000 miles in diameter, and of that class termed nebulous, having no tail, and probably no solid nucleus. ❋ Various (N/A)

The nebulous is a striking peculiarity of the style of the Vicar of ❋ 1813-1888 (1861)

Then, again, our astral space shews what are called nebulous stars, -- namely, luminous spherical objects, bright in the centre and dull towards the extremities. ❋ Robert Chambers (1836)

Of course, it's possible that these productivity decreases are a natural correction from last year's gains and studies like the Civility Poll should be taken with a grain of salt -- how do you define a term as nebulous as civility?

It's all nebulous, which is particularly unreasonable considering your staunch condemnation of these concepts that you cannot define! ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Atiku now has his eyes in the so-called nebulous mega party having lost grip of the AC with his self serving antics." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Umami is kind of nebulous -- I know that I like it but I would have trouble discerning it on its own in some cases. ❋ Laura (2009)

As a new business, you don't have the marketing dollars to compete against this kind of nebulous competition. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The situation is "nebulous," says club vice president Jerry Anderson. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What I found through an incredibly fun exploration of my body, and my natural body movement -- a movement which by the way got my body into the best shape of my entire life -- was a feeling like a veil had been lifted off of my eyes when I saw my body and my sexuality come from a kind of nebulous place. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The attorney/client privilege is far, far more "nebulous" than US Border official's rights with respect to what they may or may not search. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It is that kind of nebulous creation that is used to replace facts and specificity from the Hillary camp, from Hillary's own mouth, and from the words of her supporters. ❋ Unknown (2009)

| Reply | Permalink obama isn't some magical unicorn, and this election isn't about some kind of nebulous "change". the change is about bringing COMPETENCY back to the job of governance. the republicans have utterly failed to govern competently. mccain is the "empty suit", but in this case, the suit is his head ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sharpton described the 287 (g) statute as "nebulous" and said it leads to racial profiling and "harassment based on color." ❋ Unknown (2009)

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