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
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Leadership teams that are ready for change treat ambiguity as part of the job.
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The report released last year from the Office of Performance Evaluations found the money’s use wasn’t addressed in state law, which led to inconsistencies and ambiguity on what it can be used for.
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That intrigue and mysteriousness still rest in the canyon walls today.
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“Nebulousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nebulousness. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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