handwavy

adj

handwavy

adj

/ˈhændˌweɪvi/

1

Informal, Of a demonstration Missing important details or logical steps, perhaps instead appealing to laymen, common sense, tradition, intuition, or examples.

Proof; or explanation; proof; or explanation

Related terms
handwave, handwaver, handwaving, hand waving, handwavium, wave away, wave of the hand

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