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nebulosity

[ neb-yuh-los-i-tee ]
/ ˌnɛb yəˈlɒs ɪ ti /
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noun, plural neb·u·los·i·ties.
nebulous or nebular matter.
a nebulous form, shape, or mass.
the state or condition of being nebulous.
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Origin of nebulosity

From the Late Latin word nebulōsitās, dating back to 1755–65. See nebulose, -ity
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British Dictionary definitions for nebulosity

nebulosity
/ (ˌnɛbjʊˈlɒsɪtɪ) /

noun plural -ties
the state or quality of being nebulous
astronomy a nebula
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