unclear vision
[/ʌnˈklɪr ˈvɪʒən/]
nounpl: unclear visions
visão turva / visão confusa / falta de clareza visual
1. A state of eyesight where objects or images appear blurry, unfocused, or not clearly defined
After the surgery, the patient experienced unclear vision for several weeks.
Após a cirurgia, o paciente apresentou visão turva por várias semanas.
2. Lack of clarity or definition in one's goals, plans, or understanding of something abstract
The company suffered from unclear vision about its future direction.
A empresa sofria com a falta de clareza na sua visão de futuro.
3. An inability to perceive or understand something clearly or distinctly
His unclear vision of the problem prevented him from finding a solution.
Sua visão confusa do problema o impediu de encontrar uma solução.
In Brazilian business culture, 'unclear vision' (falta de clareza na visão) is commonly used to critique corporate leadership. In healthcare contexts, 'visão turva' is the standard medical term. In Portugal, the term 'visão desfocada' emphasizes the optical/technical aspect, while in Brazil the focus tends more toward the experiential quality of the blurriness.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to have a clear vision vs. unclear vision
tunnel vision (related but different)
lose focus / lose sight of something
in a fog (metaphorical)
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