vague
— Adjective
– English
~ not clearly expressed or understood; "an obscure turn of phrase"; "an impulse to go off and fight certain obscure battles of his own spirit"-Anatole Broyard; "their descriptions of human behavior become vague, dull, and unclear"- P.A.Sorokin; "vague...forms of speech...have so long passed for mysteries of science"- John Locke
vague
— Adjective
– English
~ lacking clarity or distinctness; "a dim figure in the distance"; "only a faint recollection"; "shadowy figures in the gloom"; "saw a vague outline of a building through the fog"; "a few wispy memories of childhood"
vague
— Adjective
– English
~ not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished; "an undefined term"; "undefined authority"; "some undefined sense of excitement"; "vague feelings of sadness"; "a vague uneasiness"
vaguely
— Adverb
– English
~ in a vague way; "he looked vaguely familiar"; "he explained it somewhat mistily"
vagueness
— Noun
– English
~ unclearness by virtue of being poorly expressed or not coherent in meaning; "the Conservative manifesto is a model of vagueness"; "these terms were used with a vagueness that suggested little or no thought about what each might convey"
vagueness
— Noun
– English
~ indistinctness of shape or character; "the scene had the swirling vagueness of a painting by Turner"