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unfocused

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un⋅fo⋅cused

  [uhn-foh-kuhst]
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–adjective
1. not brought into focus; lacking proper focus: an unfocused camera.
2. lacking a clear purpose or direction: an unfocused meeting.
Also, especially British, un⋅fo⋅cussed.

Origin:
1885–90; un- 1 + focused
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un·fo·cused also un·fo·cussed   (ŭn-fō'kəst)   
adj.  

  1. Not brought into focus: an unfocused lens.

  2. Not centered on anything specific: "my unfocused broodings about love and loyalty" (John le Carré).

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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