nonspecific

• Décrit quelque chose qui n'a pas de définition, d'identification ou de précision claire ; général ou vague.

Describes something that is not clearly defined, identified, or detailed; general or vague.

1. Not caused by a specific agentB2formalmedical

   Not attributable to a particular cause or pathogen; general in nature.

   non spécifique

   • The patient presented with nonspecific symptoms like fatigue and headache.
   • Nonspecific staining in the microscope slide made it difficult to identify the cells.
   • The doctor noted a nonspecific inflammation that required further testing.

   Synonymesbroadgeneralindefiniteunspecific

   Antonymesspecific

2. General or vagueB2formal

   Lacking precise detail or specificity; broad in scope.

   non spécifique / vague

   • The instructions were too nonspecific to follow correctly.
   • She gave a nonspecific answer to the question.
   • The report contained only nonspecific information about the incident.

   Synonymesbroadgeneralimpreciseindefiniteinexactlooseunclearvague

   Antonymesdetailedexactparticularprecisespecific