ambiguous | adj 1. admitting more than one interpretation, kabur, samar(-samar); (of word, phrase, etc) /kabur, samar(-samar)/ maknanya, taksa: an ~ answer, jawapan yg kabur; headlines are often ~, tajuk utama selalunya kabur maknanya; the phrase “Maniam and Rani’s cousin” is ~, frasa “sepupu Maniam dan Rani” bersifat taksa; 2. uncertain, tdk jelas; (of look, smile, etc) tdk jelas maknanya: his position in the firm’s hierarchy was rather ~, kedudukannya dlm hirarki firma itu agak tdk jelas; 3. difficult to classify, tdk jelas (+ approp n): a rock of ~ character, batu yg tdk jelas jenisnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
blurred | adj characterized by indistinctness, kabur, kelam, redam; (of eyesight) kabur, kelam; (of photograph) kabur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
blur | vi menjadi /kabur, samar-samar, redam, kelam/; (of vision) menjadi /kabur, kelam/: in time his memory of the incident ~red, lama-kelamaan ingatannya ttg peristiwa itu menjadi kabur; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
vague | 2. (of speech, writing) unclear, kabur, tdk jelas: he gave a very ~ answer, dia memberikan jawapan yg sangat kabur; the instructions given were rather ~, arahan yg diberikan agak kabur; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
cloudy | adj 1. overcast, mendung: ~ weather, cuaca mendung; 2. not clear, a. (gen) kabur: a ~ old mirror, cermin lama yg kabur; my memory is ~, ingatan saya kabur; his description of the incident is ~, ceritanya ttg kejadian itu kabur; b. (of liquid) keruh: the well water is ~, air perigi itu keruh. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
haze | vt; ~ over, kelihatan kabur: her eyes ~d over whenever his name came up, matanya kelihatan kabur setiap kali nama lelaki itu disebut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
bedimmed | adj menjadi kabur, dikaburi: a mind ~ with sorrow, fikiran yg dikaburi kesedihan; her eyes ~ with tears, matanya menjadi kabur krn digenangi air mata. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
obscure | 4. not fully known, hidden, kabur, samar-samar: his part in the revolution remained ~, peranannya dlm revolusi itu masih kabur; their motives are still ~, motifnya masih tersembunyi; 5. dark, gloomy, gelap: hidden in the ~ depths of the cupboard, tersorok di bahagian belakang almari yg gelap; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
vaguely | adv 1. not clearly, dgn /kabur, tdk jelas/: she answered ~, her thoughts obviously far away, dia menjawab dgn kabur, fikirannya ternyata melayang jauh; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
vague | 5. demonstrating lack of clear thinking, [sst] /kabur, tdk jelas/: the boy was ~ in recounting his experiences, pemerian budak itu kabur dlm menceritakan pengalaman-pengalamannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |