Unfocused

adj

adj ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not focused
Adjective
  1. 1
    not concentrated at one point or upon one objective wordnet
  2. 2
    (of an image) not being in or brought into focus wordnet

Synonyms

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blurryfuzzyindistinctout of focusunfocussedunfocussed

Example

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"The regulation is piecemeal and unfocused."

Etymology

From un- + focused.

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