nebulousness

Seeming to acknowledge the nebulousness of it all, Harrell remarked: “Some cynics may demand the exact blueprint for our entire new downtown immediately. We need to do this right; it has to be sustainable; and we’re working seven days a week to deliver.”

Lopatin knows how to weaponize nebulousness.

According to a Sanskrit text that may have been written as early as the first century B.C., the dharma, or the nature of reality, could be taught without sound or language, through perfume, whose nebulousness required supernal focus — the kind necessary to comprehend the universe.

But the very nebulousness that makes “rules-based order” palatable in Washington ensures its ultimate irrelevance beyond America’s shores.

The nebulousness of this conspiracy theory means it's found followers among anti-vaccine activists, anti-lockdown campaigners, new-age healers, and those on the far right and far left.