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vague
adjective as in not definite or clear
Strongest matches
ambiguous, dubious, equivocal, faint, fuzzy, hazy, imprecise, lax, nebulous, obscure, uncertain, unclear, unsure
Weak matches
amorphous, amphibological, bewildering, bleary, blurred, cloudy, dark, dim, doubtful, dreamlike, enigmatic, generalized, ill-defined, impalpable, indefinite, indeterminate, indistinct, inexplicable, loose, misunderstood, muddy, perplexing, problematic, puzzling, questionable, shadowy, superficial, tenebrous, undetermined, unexplicit, unintelligible, unknown, unsettled, unspecified
Example Sentences
It’s unfortunate that the president has now gone back to vague two-week deadlines for imposing sanctions that never materialize.
Details so far are vague, but air support could include help with air defence or intelligence.
Standing beneath a Therrien table does, indeed, produce vague — sometimes unsettling — recollections of being a small human in a not-yet-understood world of big things.
But this is a slightly vaguer way of phrasing it that pollsters tend to be more sceptical about.
Predictably keeping things as vague as possible to protect his scheme, Sunseri said it would be balanced and physical while stretching the defense to make it cover “every blade of grass.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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