NEBULOUSNESS Synonyms: 76 Similar and Opposite Words

nebulousness

noun

as in ambiguity

the quality or state of having a veiled or uncertain meaning the nebulousness of the imagery in his poetry seems to be part of its attraction to some readers

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

ambiguity
ambiguousness
mysteriousness
uncertainty
murkiness
mystery
opaqueness
obliqueness
opacity
complexity
nebulosity
inscrutability
obliquity
darkness
obscurity
equivocation
vagueness
equivocalness
indefiniteness
haziness
fuzziness
indistinctness
depth
mistiness
dimness
impenetrability
incomprehensibility
inscrutableness
cloudiness
fogginess
indirectness
faintness
obtuseness
abstruseness
circuity
difficulty
profoundness
deepness
shadow
reconditeness
complication
circuitousness
shade
incomprehensibleness
abstrusity

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

clarity
obviousness
certainty
clearness
brightness
intelligibility
plainness
legibility
comprehensibility
distinctness
definiteness
exactness
lucidity
surety
openness
directness
perspicuity
incisiveness
incision
visibility
explicitness
forthrightness
straightforwardness
tangibility
self-evidence
readability
lucidness
obviousness
perspicuousness
palpability
tangibleness
readableness

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“Nebulousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nebulousness. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.

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