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   vague

   /veɪɡ/

   adjective

   • 1. of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning: "many patients suffer vague symptoms" Similar indistinctindefiniteindeterminateunclearhazycloudyfuzzymistylacking definitionblurredblurryout of focusmurkyfoggyfaintshadowydimobscurenebulousshapelessformlessunformedamorphousrare:nebuloseuncertainundecidedyet to be decidedunsureunclearunsettledindefiniteindeterminateunknownunestablishedunconfirmedunresolvedunascertainedpendingoutstandingin the balanceup in the airspeculativeOpposite clearprecisefirm
   • ▪ thinking or communicating in an unfocused or imprecise way: "he had been very vague about his activities" Similar impreciseinexactroughapproximateinexplicitnon-specificlooseill-definedgeneralizedambiguousequivocalhazywoollysketchyincompleteinadequateimperfectsuperficialcursoryperfunctoryunclearhazyuncertainunsureundecidedpuzzledbaffledmystifiedbemusedbewilderedconfusednonplussedindecisiveirresolutehesitanttentativewaveringvacillatinginformal:iffyOpposite clearcertain

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from French, or from Latin vagus ‘wandering, uncertain’.

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   • 1. vaguish adjective

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   What is a vague rumor?

   • 1. not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises. 2. indefinite or indistinct in nature or character, as ideas or feelings: a vague premonition of disaster. 3. not clearly perceptible: vague murmurs. 4. not definitely established, determined, confirmed, or known: a vague rumor.

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   What does vague mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! VAGUE definition: 1. not clearly expressed, known, described, or decided: 2. not clear in shape, or not clearly…. Learn more.

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   What does it mean if you have a vague memory?

   • If you have a vague memory or idea of something, the memory or idea is not clear. They have only a vague idea of the amount of water available. Waite's memory of that first meeting was vague. Judith could vaguely remember her mother lying on the sofa. If you are vague about something, you deliberately do not tell people much about it.

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   What is a vague person?

   • (of persons) not clear or definite in thought, understanding, or expression: a vague person. a vague person. a vague stare. Amazon’s tip-reimbursement policy was not vague, spokeswoman Rena Lunak said in a statement.

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   lacking clarity or distinctness. “saw a vague outline of a building through the fog” synonyms: dim, faint, shadowy, wispy. indistinct. not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand. adjective. not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished. “ vague feelings of sadness” “a vague uneasiness” synonyms: undefined. indefinable, undefinable.

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