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Synonyms for nebulous

liable to more than one interpretation

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lacking definite form or limits

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of or relating to or resembling a nebula

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However, the ultimate goal of this study is not to estimate mobility among groups defined in terms of drug use--as noted such groups are nebulously defined.
Neo-noir's boundaries are so nebulously defined that I could imagine a convincing case.
Dislocation is the substance of something other than White fulfillment and rediscovery, and thus the assemblage of minority universes remains unpenetrated and nebulously strong versus American military and economic power.
The issue came to a head following moves by senators Grace Poe and Francis Escudero to run for either president or vice president on a not-yet-named political vehicle, nebulously tagged as a third party or third force.
Rather, it grants additional powers for the use of force and extends the 2001 AUMF from al Qaeda and the Taliban to ISIL, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), al-Shabbab and, most nebulously, to forces that are "associated" with any of these groups.
Still, decision support tools can be nebulously defined or even taken for granted, both at a provider's own peril.
This treatment differs considerably from other countries commonly lumped into the nebulously defined "small states" (e.g.
But the spirit will not be traditional.' (44) By the time of Cloudless May, we can see how Jameson's writing aims to be mnemonically hypnotic in a modernist vein, but how the sunlight on the local river is far from nebulously dazzling.
For an economy of endemic shortage reliant on State-controlled redistributable resource accumulation (Verdery 1991: 126), it is paradoxical that an architecture practice under strict, politically-mandated economic constraints for quick delivery of decent mass housing would be banned for doing so outside the more resource-consuming and financially-taxing political enforcement of a nebulously defined Socialist Realism.
These operas are to be compared, McGeary argues, with less nebulously political dramas such as that damning critique of Walpole, The Beggar's Opera, or Alfred, by Thomas Arne.