nebulose

[neb-yuh-luhs, -lohs]

neb·u·lose

[neb-yuh-luhs, -lohs]
adjective
1.
cloudlike; nebulous.
2.
hazy or indistinct; nebulous.
3.
having cloudlike markings.

Origin:
1795–1805; < Latin nebulōsus full of mist, foggy, cloudy. See nebula, -ose
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WordNet
nebulose

adjective
lacking definite form or limits; "gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore; "nebulous distinction between pride and conceit" [syn: cloudy
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