Nebulous \Neb"u*lous\, a. [L. nebulosus: cf. F. n['e]buleux. See {Nebula}.] 1. Cloudy; hazy; misty. 2. (Astron.) Of, pertaining to, or having the appearance of, a nebula; nebular; cloudlike. -- {Neb"u*lous*ly}, adv. -- {Neb"u*lous*ness}, n.
nebulously adv : in a nebulous and indefinite manner