Pronunciation: /nɑːnˈspɛsɪfɪk/
noun a nonspecific thing or person
A1 The doctor said I have a nonspecific pain in my abdomen.
A2 The teacher asked the students to provide examples of nonspecific nouns in English.
B1 The scientist conducted a study on nonspecific antibodies in the immune system.
B2 The therapist recommended a nonspecific approach to treating the patient's anxiety.
C1 The lawyer argued that the evidence presented was too nonspecific to prove the defendant's guilt.
C2 The artist's use of nonspecific colors and shapes in the painting left room for interpretation by the viewers.
adjective not clearly or explicitly identified or expressed
A1 She had a nonspecific feeling of unease.
A2 The doctor's report contained nonspecific information about the patient's condition.
B1 The job description was very nonspecific, making it difficult to know exactly what was required.
B2 The teacher gave a nonspecific answer when asked about the upcoming exam.
C1 The politician's speech was full of nonspecific promises and vague statements.
C2 The scientist's research findings were criticized for being too nonspecific and lacking detail.
formal The doctor's report stated that the patient's symptoms were nonspecific and required further testing.
informal I'm not sure what's wrong with my car, the mechanic said it's some nonspecific issue.
slang She keeps giving me vague, nonspecific answers whenever I ask her about her plans.
figurative His speech was filled with nonspecific promises and empty rhetoric.
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