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- [neb-yuh-luh s, -lohs]
- /ˈnɛb yə ləs, -ˌloʊs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [neb-yuh-luh s, -lohs]
- /ˈnɛb yə ləs, -ˌloʊs/
Definitions of nebulose word
- adjective nebulose cloudlike; nebulous. 1
- adjective nebulose hazy or indistinct; nebulous. 1
- adjective nebulose having cloudlike markings. 1
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Origin of nebulose
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805, nebulose is from the Latin word nebulōsus full of mist, foggy, cloudy. See nebula, -ose1
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Parts of speech for Nebulose
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nebulose popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
nebulose usage trend in Literature
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