— nebulously , adv. — nebulousness , n.
/neb"yeuh leuhs/ , adj.
1. hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused: a nebulous recollection of the meeting; a nebulous distinction between pride and conceit.
2. cloudy or cloudlike.
3. of or resembling a nebula or nebulae; nebular.
[ 1375-1425; late ME nebulosus full of mist, foggy, cloudy. See NEBULA, -OUS ]