nebulously

nebulously
adverb /ˈnɛb.jʊ.ləs.li/
a) In a manner like that of a cloud or haze.

The vapour drifted nebulously into the hall.

b) As if viewed through a cloud or haze.

He waved his hand vaguely in the direction he intended to go.


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