NEBULOUS = (adjective) not clear, distinct, or definite

Examples:
Marc's goals for the future were nebulous.
The CEO said that the current plan is nebulous and doesnât specifically address our weaknesses.
The doctor delivered only a nebulous document that failed to provide any definitive recommendations.

Synonyms: indistinct, vague, unclear, ambiguous, unfixed, confused

Antonyms: distinct, defined, specific

PATENT = (adjective) easily perceived, very obvious.
 
The earth is not orbiting around the moon; that's a patent lie!
Spitting in the police officer's face was a patent disregard for the law.
It could not be more patently obvious that he is in love with her.

Synonyms: obvious, clear, evident, apparent

Antonyms: obscure, ambiguous, unclear, incomprehensible

 

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Published: 2008-05-01

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