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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 was more vague when things weren’t OK: “Listen to your gut. Your body is trying to tell you something about a change in your gut health.”
The Thai-Cambodia conflict flared over a smattering of border temples, contested because of a vague territorial demarcation made by Cambodia's French colonial administrators in 1907.
I had this vague sense of maybe I could be a comedian, maybe I could be an actor, probably in the back of my head I wondered, “How do you become Bill Murray?”
H&M and online clothing retailer Zalando meanwhile had to drop vague sustainability labels under pressure from regulators, while the airline KLM saw its climate advertising deemed misleading in the Netherlands.
“We believe the language surrounding the offering is somewhat vague, leaving the door open to sports,” wrote Mizuho Securities analyst Ben Chaiken in a research note.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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