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unfocussed

/ʌnˈfəʊ.kəst/

Traduction: Décrit une personne, un esprit ou un effort qui n'est pas concentré et ne vise pas un objectif précis ; qui manque de clarté ou de but.

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adjective

/ʌnˈfəʊ.kəst/B2formalbritish
  • frDécrit une personne, un esprit ou un effort qui n'est pas concentré et ne vise pas un objectif précis ; qui manque de clarté ou de but.

Describes a person, mind, or effort that is not concentrated or directed towards a specific goal; lacking clarity or purpose.

  1. Blurry or not sharpB2formal

    Describes an image or visual that is not clear or sharp because it is not in focus.

    frFlou, non net

    • The photograph was unfocussed and hard to see.
    • Her vision became unfocussed after staring at the screen for hours.
    • The camera produced an unfocussed image due to the wrong settings.

    Synonymesblurryfuzzyhazyindistinctsoftunclear

    Antonymesclearfocusedsharp

  2. Lacking clear direction or purposeB2formal

    Describes a person, plan, or effort that is not concentrated on a single goal or objective.

    frsans direction claire

    • His presentation was unfocussed and jumped between topics.
    • The team's strategy was unfocussed, leading to poor results.
    • She felt unfocussed and couldn't decide on a career path.

    Synonymesaimlessdiffusedirectionlessindecisivepurposelessscatteredundirectedunfocusedvague

    Antonymesconcentrateddetermineddirectedfocusedpurposefulsingle-minded

Formes
  • more unfocussed comparative form
  • most unfocussed superlative form