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   What does vagueness mean?

   • 3. Lacking definite shape, form, or character; indistinct: saw a vague outline of a building through the fog. 4. Indistinctly felt, perceived, understood, or recalled; hazy: a vague uneasiness. [French, from Old French, wandering, from Latin vagus.] vague′ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   What does vague mean?

   • , va·guer, va·guest. vague promises. a vague premonition of disaster. not clear or distinct to the sight or any other sense; perceptible or recognizable only in an indefinite way: vague murmurs behind a door. vague murmurs behind a door. The date of his birth is vague.

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   What is vague language?

   • Vague language is very common, especially in speaking. We often add words and phrases such as about, kind of, sort of, and that kind of thing to make what we say less factual and direct: … She had a vague feeling that something had gone terribly wrong. I have only a vague memory of the house where I lived as a child.

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   How do you know if a feeling is vague?

   • If something such as a feeling is vague, you experience it only slightly. He was conscious of that vague feeling of irritation again. He had a vague impression of rain pounding on the packed earth. A vague shape or outline is not clear and is therefore not easy to see. He looked at her vague shape through the frosted glass.

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   What is a colloquial expression of vagueness?

   • In colloquial English, x is a vagueness expression used only by those familiar with mathematics and variables. For instance, 'C cannot remember the exact number, but knows it was some definite figure.' Similarly, 'n' is used in the same way. There was lack of concord typical of colloquial English in the conversation. M was more a belch than a hesitation.

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   How vague are the rules?

   • The rules are vague and open to interpretation. I have only a vague notion of what she does for a living. I had a vague idea that she lived in Liverpool. His writings are rather vague on the subject of his marriage. Our teacher is so vague and disorganized. I vaguely remembered having met her before.

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   The meaning of VAGUE is not clearly expressed : stated in indefinite terms. How to use vague in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Vague.

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   Vague definition: not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed. See examples of VAGUE used in a sentence.

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   Indistinctly felt, perceived, understood, or recalled; hazy: a vague uneasiness. [French, from Old French, wandering, from Latin vagus.] vague′ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   unclearness by virtue of being poorly expressed or not coherent in meaning. “these terms were used with a vagueness that suggested little or no thought about what each might convey”. see more. noun. indistinctness of shape or character. “the scene had the swirling vagueness of a painting by Turner”. see more.

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   1. adjective. If something written or spoken is vague, it does not explain or express things clearly. A lot of the talk was apparently vague and general. The description was pretty vague. ...vague information. vaguely adverb. 'I'm not sure,' Liz said vaguely. They issued a vaguely worded statement.