a nebulous ambition. Prestige is a nebulous word, meaning many things to many people (Wall Street Journal).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
neb´u|lous|ly — neb|u|lous «NEHB yuh luhs», adjective. 1. lacking form; hazy; vague; indistinct; confused: »a nebulous ambition. Prestige is a nebulous word, meaning many things to many people (Wall Street Journal). 2. resembling a cloud or clouds; cloudlike. 3 … Useful english dictionary
neb|u|lous — «NEHB yuh luhs», adjective. 1. lacking form; hazy; vague; indistinct; confused: »a nebulous ambition. Prestige is a nebulous word, meaning many things to many people (Wall Street Journal). 2. resembling a cloud or clouds; cloudlike. 3. of or like … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
lous — aceph·a·lous; achlo·ro·phyl·lous; acid·u·lous; acoe·lous; adac·ty·lous; am·moph·i·lous; am·phib·o·lous; am·phi·coe·lous; am·phi·con·dy·lous; an·e·moph·i·lous; an·gu·lous; an·iso·dac·ty·lous; an·iso·phyl·lous; anom·a·lous; anom·a·lous·ly;… … English syllables
neb — coul·ter·neb; neb; neb·by; neb·ris; neb·u·chad·nez·zar; neb·u·la; neb·u·lar; neb·u·lat·ed; neb·u·lé; neb·u·li·za·tion; neb·u·lize; neb·u·lose; neb·u·los·i·ty; neb·u·lous; ob·neb·u·late; te·neb·ri·on·i·dae; te·neb·ri·ous; neb·bish;… … English syllables
nebulousness — neb·u·lous·ness … English syllables
nebulous — neb•u•lous [[t]ˈnɛb yə ləs[/t]] adj. 1) hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused 2) cloudy or cloudlike 3) of or resembling a nebula or nebulae; nebular • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L nebulōsus full of mist, foggy, cloudy. See nebula, ous… … From formal English to slang
u — acid·u·lent; ac·u·ate; an·ti·co·ag·u·lant; an·ti·di·u·ret·ic; ap·pen·dic·u·lar·ia; ap·pen·dic·u·lar·i·an; ar·tic·u·lar; ar·tic·u·late; at·ten·u·ate; at·trib·u·tive; au·ric·u·la; au·ric·u·lar; au·ric·u·lar·ia; bin·oc·u·lar; brot·u·lid;… … English syllables
Nebulous — Neb u*lous, a. [L. nebulosus: cf. F. n[ e]buleux. See {Nebula}.] 1. Cloudy; hazy; misty. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) Of, pertaining to, or having the appearance of, a nebula; nebular; cloudlike. [1913 Webster] {Neb u*lous*ly}, adv. {Neb… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nebulously — Nebulous Neb u*lous, a. [L. nebulosus: cf. F. n[ e]buleux. See {Nebula}.] 1. Cloudy; hazy; misty. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) Of, pertaining to, or having the appearance of, a nebula; nebular; cloudlike. [1913 Webster] {Neb u*lous*ly}, adv. {Neb… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
