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Meaning of "nebulousness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NEBULOUSNESS

nebulousness  [ˈnɛbjʊləsnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NEBULOUSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nebulousness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NEBULOUSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nebulousness in the English dictionary

The definition of nebulousness in the dictionary is a lack of definite form, shape, or content; vagueness. Other definition of nebulousness is a nebulous quality.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NEBULOUSNESS


bibulousness
ˈbɪbjʊləsnəs
crapulousness
ˈkræpjʊləsnəs
credulousness
ˈkredʒʊləsnəs
emulousness
ˈɛmjʊləsnəs
fabulousness
ˈfæbjʊləsnəs
flawlessness
ˈflɔːləsnəs
heedlessness
ˈhiːdləsnəs
incredulousness
ɪnˈkrɛdjʊləsnəs
jealousness
ˈdʒɛləsnəs
meaninglessness
ˈmiːnɪŋləsnəs
miraculousness
mɪˈrækjʊləsnəs
patulousness
ˈpætjʊləsnəs
pendulousness
ˈpɛndjʊləsnəs
populousness
ˈpɒpjʊləsnəs
querulousness
ˈkwɛrjʊləsnəs
scrofulousness
ˈskrɒfjʊləsnəs
sedulousness
ˈsɛdjʊləsnəs
statelessness
ˈsteɪtləsnəs
stridulousness
ˈstrɪdjʊləsnəs
tremulousness
ˈtrɛmjʊləsnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NEBULOUSNESS

nebris
Nebuchadnezzar
Nebuchadrezzar
nebula
nebulae
nebular
nebular hypothesis
nebule
nebulisation
nebulise
nebuliser
nebulium
nebulization
nebulize
nebulizer
nebulosities
nebulosity
nebulous
nebulously
nebuly

WORDS THAT END LIKE NEBULOUSNESS

biliousness
business
callousness
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
helplessness
hilariousness
homelessness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
obviousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of nebulousness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nebulousness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NEBULOUSNESS

Find out the translation of nebulousness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nebulousness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nebulousness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

含糊不清
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nebulosidad
570 millions of speakers

English

nebulousness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nebulousness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nebulousness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

nebulousness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nebulosidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nebulousness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nébulosité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nebulousness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nebulousness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nebulousness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nebulousness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nebulousness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nebulousness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nebulousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अस्पष्टता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nebulousness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nebulosità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mgławicowość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nebulousness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nebulozitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πούσια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nebulousness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nebulousness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nebulousness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nebulousness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NEBULOUSNESS»

The term «nebulousness» is used very little and occupies the 181.851 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NEBULOUSNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nebulousness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nebulousness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nebulousness

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QUOTES WITH «NEBULOUSNESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word nebulousness.
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Michael Gove
I think it's appropriate that we simplify, clarify and strengthen, so instead of this nebulousness, we have clarity and authority invested in teachers once more.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEBULOUSNESS»

Discover the use of nebulousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nebulousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Barron's how to Prepare for the GRE, Graduate Record Examination
Nebulousness means haziness or indistinctness; a nebulous idea lacks clarity or sharpness. But what does haziness have to do with definition? After all, a definition is a statement of the meaning of a word or phrase. Look closely at the term ...
Sharon Green, Ira K. Wolf, 2005
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GRE:
The correct answer is Choice E. NEBULOUSNESS : DEFINITION :: (A) apathy : zeal (B) impetuosity : intuition (C) penetration : depth (D) rectitude : somberness ( E) rigidity : homogeneity What relationship exists between nebulousness and ...
Sharon Green, Ira K. Wolf, 2009
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Kindling Our Stars: Nurturing Bright and Dark Flames
Nebulousness. The Dark Flame is nebulous. It is internal, mixed up, and confused. Things blur into each other. We cannot separate everything into different categories in the Dark. Everything is piled together. Out of that disorder, we find the ...
Genevieve Wood
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STEPS to the Altar
Noah's Nebulousness Noah had lived an exemplary life. He had preached the same message for a hundred years, built the largest boat of his day without ever seeing water from the sky, and led his wife and the families of his children to safety ...
Tobe Momah, 2014
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Modernity, A World of Confusion: Reality and Choice
Nebulousness. The deep reality of space, time, matter, energy and force remains murky with competing hypotheses. The fundamental concepts describing material reality may in fact be unknowable within the realm of science, based on  ...
calibre (0.8.1) [http://calibre-ebook.com]
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William James on Radical Empiricism and Religion
35 Further exacerbating the liabilities in James's position with respect to belief and hypothesis-adoption, in Miller's view, was the nebulousness of James's account of truth. Truth, for James, is not 'a thing largely charted, largely based on  ...
Hunter Brown, 2000
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The Age of the World Target: Self-Referentiality in War, ...
In a field that defines itself so consciously as plural and interdisciplinary to begin with, such nebulousness is, one suspects, unlikely to go away simply with renewed assertions of the openness of comparative literature's terrain or the ...
Rey Chow, 2006
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Because of Race: How Americans Debate Harm and Opportunity ...
nebulousness of requiring 'voluntary' resolutions to 'concerns' about ' nonviolating.'” Amid this nebulousness, OCR itself was in effect agreeing to delete any discussions of harm in the Longview III case and to just “write a letter saying what ...
Mica Pollock, 2010
9
Magical Arrows: The Maori, the Greeks, and the Folklore of ...
One can find, throughout the history of ethnology, numerous magical concepts whose evocative power seems to be proportional to their nebulousness — or perhaps nebulousness is a necessary condition of evocative power. But.
Gregory Allen Schrempp, 1992
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American Environments: Technology and Subjectivity in the ...
When the Autumn Harvest Farms technician tells Jack that "conflicting data that says exposure to this substance can definitely lead to a mass" (280), the nebulousness of the mass is embodied in the nebulousness of the language used to ...
Randy Laist, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEBULOUSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nebulousness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Theatre review: We Get It, Melbourne Theatre Company's NEON …
This isn't the pretentious navel-gazing of The Lonely Wolf, or the well-meaning nebulousness of Calamity. Theatre is entertainment; no matter ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
2
Why we got a Lil Wayne Tidal mixtape in 2015 instead of a Lil …
... in the 17 years since his signing in 1998, including amendments to his contract that increased in frequency and nebulousness as the release ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
3
Earned Magic: Alison Hall's Deceptive Monochromes
The dualities in Hall's work are straightforward — color and line; geometry and nebulousness; graphite and paint — but, despite their often ... «Hyperallergic, Jun 15»
4
Why aren't today's youngsters interested in understanding money?
The nebulousness of the situation almost makes money even more romantic. I think I should go back and change the title. It's not that people ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jun 15»
5
Steam Refunds: Friend or Foe?
Is this nebulousness (it's a word, I checked) something Steam and developers need to address? For now, let's get back to the refund flow. «TechSpot, Jun 15»
6
Supreme Court weighs in on threatening online posts: Editorial
... Thomas dissented, with Justice Samuel Alito, while siding with the majority, criticizing the nebulousness of the decision's reasoning. «MassLive.com, Jun 15»
7
Marian Palaia's 'Given World' captures life's unpredictability
... moves toward vast spaces like the Pacific Ocean or the nebulousness of homelessness, drinking too much and sleeping with too many men, ... «San Francisco Examiner, Jun 15»
8
Defining The 'Dad Bod'
One of the things about Dad Bod that's fueled the fascination with the concept is its nebulousness. Taken literally Dad Bod should refer to the ... «Towleroad, May 15»
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Comparing Ares Capital To TPG Specialty Lending
Still, this nebulousness about non-accruals makes apples to apples comparisons problematic. But this next thing is "the pound of bricks that ... «Seeking Alpha, May 15»
10
Exotic England: The Making of a Curious Nation by Yasmin Alibhai …
They tell her that they “all have many identities and … being English doesn't stop you being other things”, and that a “nebulousness” about ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Nebulousness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nebulousness>. Apr 2024 ».
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