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- DictionaryVague/vāɡ/
adjective
- 1. of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning: "many patients suffer vague symptoms"
VAGUE meaning: 1. not clear or certain: 2. showing that someone is not thinking clearly or does not understand: . Learn more.
Vague definition: not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed. See examples of VAGUE used in a sentence.
1. If something written or spoken is vague, it does not explain or express things clearly. [...] 2. If you have a vague memory or idea of something, the memory or idea is not clear. [...] 3. If you are vague about something, you deliberately do not tell people much about it. [...]
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.
Definition of vague adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
VAGUE meaning: 1 : not clear in meaning stated in a way that is general and not specific; 2 : not thinking or expressing your thoughts clearly or precisely.
Dictionary definition of vague. Lacking clarity and specific details, often leaving room for ambiguity and uncertainty. "The proposal was rejected due to its vague and impractical nature." Detailed meaning of vague.
Definitions of 'vague'. 1. If something written or spoken is vague, it does not explain or express things clearly. [...] 2. If you have a vague memory or idea of something, the memory or idea is not clear. [...] 3. If you are vague about something, you deliberately do not tell people much about it.
What does the word vague mean? There are 17 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word vague , two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
The word "vague" is correct and commonly used in both spoken and written English. It is usually used to describe something that is not precisely stated or explained. For example: His instructions were quite vague, leaving me uncertain of what I was supposed to do.
