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nebulation

nebulation noun: the condition of being nebulated.

Noun

nebulation (countable and uncountable, plural nebulations)

  1. The condition of being nebulated.
  2. A clouded or ill-defined mark of colour.
  3. The process or condition of becoming nebulous, vague, or ill-defined; obscuration of the boundaries or meaning of something.
    • We happened to start speaking of the general present-day nebulation of the notion of "sin," of its confusion with the much more carnally colored idea of "crime," — Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire

Forms of nebulation

pluralnebulations

Questions about nebulation

What does nebulation mean?
Nebulation means the condition of being nebulated.
What part of speech is nebulation?
Nebulation is a noun.
What is the plural of nebulation?
The plural of nebulation is nebulations.

Words near nebulation in the dictionary

  1. nebularized
  2. nebularizes
  3. nebularizing
  4. nebulas
  5. nebulated
  6. nebulation
  7. nebulations
  8. nebule
  9. nebules
  10. nebulette
  11. nebulin

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