1. in a manner that is not specific, precise, or clearly defined; in a general or vague way
2. in a way that does not target or affect a particular person, group, or thing; without discrimination or selectivity
Usage: often used in scientific, medical, or technical contexts

Examples

• The speaker addressed the topic nonspecifically, avoiding concrete details.
• The medication works nonspecifically on various types of bacteria.
• He complained nonspecifically about the service without explaining what went wrong.
• The immune system can respond nonspecifically to foreign invaders.
• The report discussed the problem nonspecifically rather than naming individuals.
• The drug affects multiple cell types nonspecifically.