poco claro

adj.

not very clear, fuzzy, obscure, unclear.

* * *

(adj.) = confusing, fuzzy [fuzzier - comp., fuzziest -sup.], indistinct, obscure, unclear, untidy, hazy, inconclusive, slurred, clouded, blurry [blurrier -comp., blurriest -sup.], undistinguished, uncleared, indistinctive, bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.]

Ex. The nature of the compilation of the code led to rather little consensus, and many alternative rules, which together made the code rather confusing.

Ex. This is a rather fuzzy basis for establishing subject headings, but fuzziness is not the guidelines only fault.

Ex. The typescript will be fuzzy and indistinct without the smooth, firm surface which the backing sheet offers.

Ex. Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).

Ex. Ambiguous words, and terms whose meaning is otherwise unclear, should be avoided.

Ex. This system is designed to intrepret bank telexes, converting untidy natural language texts into standard-form records in a database.

Ex. While our vision of our readers is hazy and our interests in them nil, then criticism must be either trivial or irrelevant.

Ex. A considerable literature exists on the empirical validity of Lotka's law; however, these studies are mainly incomparable and inconclusive, owing to substantial differences in the analytical methods applied.

Ex. One should answer the telephone clearly and pleasantly -- not in a bored voice or in slurred haste.

Ex. The article 'The clouded crystal ball and the library profession' explains how the concepts of knowledge utilisation and information brokering are beginning to have an impact on the definition of the librarian's role.

Ex. On the other hand, a distinction that was thought to be quite clear turns out to be rather blurry.

Ex. Added entries and references should not be made for undistinguished titles, subtitles, etc., or for inversions of titles.

Ex. Its relation to cognitive impairment is as yet uncleared.

Ex. This research suggests that people are threatened by categorizations that portray them as too distinctive or too indistinctive.

Ex. Her eyes were dry and her head bleary from spending all week totally consumed with work.

* * *

(adj.) = confusing, fuzzy [fuzzier - comp., fuzziest -sup.], indistinct, obscure, unclear, untidy, hazy, inconclusive, slurred, clouded, blurry [blurrier -comp., blurriest -sup.], undistinguished, uncleared, indistinctive, bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.]

Ex: The nature of the compilation of the code led to rather little consensus, and many alternative rules, which together made the code rather confusing.

Ex: This is a rather fuzzy basis for establishing subject headings, but fuzziness is not the guidelines only fault.

Ex: The typescript will be fuzzy and indistinct without the smooth, firm surface which the backing sheet offers.

Ex: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).

Ex: Ambiguous words, and terms whose meaning is otherwise unclear, should be avoided.

Ex: This system is designed to intrepret bank telexes, converting untidy natural language texts into standard-form records in a database.

Ex: While our vision of our readers is hazy and our interests in them nil, then criticism must be either trivial or irrelevant.

Ex: A considerable literature exists on the empirical validity of Lotka's law; however, these studies are mainly incomparable and inconclusive, owing to substantial differences in the analytical methods applied.

Ex: One should answer the telephone clearly and pleasantly -- not in a bored voice or in slurred haste.

Ex: The article 'The clouded crystal ball and the library profession' explains how the concepts of knowledge utilisation and information brokering are beginning to have an impact on the definition of the librarian's role.

Ex: On the other hand, a distinction that was thought to be quite clear turns out to be rather blurry.

Ex: Added entries and references should not be made for undistinguished titles, subtitles, etc., or for inversions of titles.

Ex: Its relation to cognitive impairment is as yet uncleared.

Ex: This research suggests that people are threatened by categorizations that portray them as too distinctive or too indistinctive.

Ex: Her eyes were dry and her head bleary from spending all week totally consumed with work.