Nebulously
/ˈnɛb.jʊ.ləs.li/ adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a manner like that of a cloud or haze.
"The vapour drifted nebulously into the hall."
- 2 As if viewed through a cloud or haze.
- 3 Vaguely, without clear purpose or specific intention.
"He waved his hand nebulously in the direction he intended to go."
Adverb
- 1 in a nebulous and indefinite manner wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"The vapour drifted nebulously into the hall."
Etymology
From nebulous + -ly.