nebulous
[ neb-yuh-luh s ]
/ ˈnɛb yə ləs /
adjective
hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused: a nebulous recollection of the meeting; a nebulous distinction between pride and conceit.
cloudy or cloudlike.
of or resembling a nebula or nebulae in deep space; nebular.
Origin of nebulous
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Words nearby nebulous
nebulize,
nebulizer,
nebulose,
nebulosity,
nebulosus,
nebulous,
nec,
necator,
necatoriasis,
necessarian,
necessaries
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British Dictionary definitions for nebulous
nebulous
/ (ˈnɛbjʊləs) /
adjective
lacking definite form, shape, or content; vague or amorphous
nebulous reasons
of, characteristic of, or resembling a nebula
rare
misty or hazy