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Nebulous

Verb / ˈnebjʌlʌs / Another word for nebulous — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Nebulous means unclear, vague, or hazy.

Synonyms & similar words

unfixed nebular cloudy nebulose vague unclear ambiguous hazy indistinct obscure cloudy murky shadowy dim fuzzy blurred indeterminate imprecise indefinite uncertain doubtful confused muddled bewildering

Example sentences

  1. The picture was too nebulous to make out what it was supposed to be.
  2. The instructions were nebulous, so I wasnt sure what to do.
  3. The idea for the project was still nebulous, but we knew we wanted to do something creative.
  4. The meaning of the poem was nebulous, and we had to read it several times to try to understand it.
  5. The future of the company was nebulous, and everyone was worried about losing their jobs.

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