VAGUE Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word vague. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for VAGUE
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obscure | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not clearly expressed or understood • marked by difficulty of style or expression • difficult to find • not famous or acclaimed • not drawing attention • remote and separate physically or socially verb • make less visible or unclear • make unclear, indistinct, or blurred • make unintelligible or unclear • reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa • make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | ||||||||
ambiguous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead • having more than one possible meaning adjective satellite • having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns | ||||||||
equivocal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead adjective satellite • open to question • uncertain as a sign or indication | ||||||||
fuzzy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • covering with fine light hairs • indistinct or hazy in outline • confused and not coherent; not clearly thought out | ||||||||
hazy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • filled or abounding with fog or mist • indistinct or hazy in outline | ||||||||
indistinct | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand | ||||||||
unclear | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • poorly stated or described • not clear to the mind adjective satellite • not easily deciphered | ||||||||
dim | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • made dim or less bright adjective satellite • lacking in light; not bright or harsh • lacking clarity or distinctness • offering little or no hope • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity verb • switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam • become dim or lusterless • make dim or lusterless • make dim by comparison or conceal • become vague or indistinct | ||||||||
shadowy | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • filled with shade • lacking clarity or distinctness • lacking in substance | ||||||||
undefined | nounn | |||||||
adjective • not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished | ||||||||
blurred | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • indistinct or hazy in outline • unclear in form or expression | ||||||||
cryptic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of an obscure nature • having a secret or hidden meaning • having a puzzling terseness | ||||||||
enigmatic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not clear to the understanding • resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought | ||||||||
foggy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion) • indistinct or hazy in outline • filled or abounding with fog or mist • obscured by fog | ||||||||
imprecise | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not precise | ||||||||
indefinite | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • vague or not clearly defined or stated adjective satellite • not decided or not known | ||||||||
indeterminate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance • having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex adjective satellite • of uncertain or ambiguous nature • (of a quantity) having no definite value, as an equation that cannot be solved • not leading to a definite ending or result | ||||||||
nebulous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or resembling a nebula adjective satellite • lacking definite form or limits • lacking definition or definite content | ||||||||
uncertain | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance • not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown • not established or confirmed • not certain to occur; not inevitable adjective satellite • subject to change • not consistent or dependable • ambiguous (especially in the negative) | ||||||||
dazed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock • stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion) | ||||||||