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nebuloso

[nə.bu.ˈlo.zu]
adjectivemasculinepl: nebulosos
nebulous
1. Cloudy, hazy, or misty in appearance
The nebulous sky made it difficult to see the stars.
O céu nebuloso dificultava a visualização das estrelas.
2. Unclear, vague, or ill-defined in meaning or concept
His nebulous explanation left everyone confused.
Sua explicação nebulosa deixou todos confusos.
3. Relating to or resembling a nebula in astronomy
The nebulous region of space was filled with cosmic dust.
A região nebulosa do espaço estava cheia de poeira cósmica.
Synonyms
vagoindistintoturvonubladoobscuroconfuso
Antonyms
claronítidodefinidoprecisotransparente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
nebuloso
Standard usage in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
nebuloso
Standard usage, consistent with Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

situação nebulosa - unclear or murky situation
futuro nebuloso - uncertain future
ideia nebulosa - vague idea
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