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   vagueness

   /ˈveɪɡnɪs/

   noun

   • 1. lack of certainty or distinctness: "Sue worries about the vagueness of the plans" Similar imprecisenessinexactnesslack of precisionambiguitywoollinessloosenessunclearnessobscurityindistinctnessgeneralityindefinitenessindeterminatenesshazinesscloudinessfuzzinessmistinesslack of definitionOpposite precision
   • ▪ lack of preciseness in thought or communication: "the vagueness of terms does nothing to aid understanding" Similar absent-mindednessforgetfulnessdisorganizationdreaminessinattentionabstractionwool-gatheringempty-headednessgiddinessconfusionbefuddlementOpposite sharpness

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVAGUENESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Vagueness is the quality of not being clearly expressed, known, described, or decided. It can also mean behaviour that suggests someone does not know very much or is not thinking clearly. See more meanings, synonyms, and translations of vagueness.

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     VAGUENESS meaning: 1. the quality of not being clearly...

   • Znaczenie Vagueness, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     VAGUENESS definicja: 1. the quality of not being clearly...

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     A vague person is not able to think clearly, or gives an...

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   Vague means not clearly expressed, stated, or understood. It can also mean not clearly defined, felt, or outlined. See synonyms, examples, and word history of vague.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVAGUE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Vague means not clearly expressed, known, described, or decided, or not clear in shape or seen. Learn how to use vague in sentences, with synonyms, antonyms, and related words.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › vaguenessVagueness - definition of vagueness by The Free Dictionary

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   Define vagueness. vagueness synonyms, vagueness pronunciation, vagueness translation, English dictionary definition of vagueness. adj. vagu·er , vagu·est 1. Not clear in meaning or expression; inexplicit. See Synonyms at ambiguous. 2. Not thinking or expressing oneself clearly: "Most...

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › vaguenessVagueness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Vagueness is a state of being unclear or uncertain. The vagueness of your directions won't be very helpful to the lost pedestrian who's trying to find the closest subway station. If your parents ask what time you went to bed, you might say “nine-ish” and hope they don’t question your vagueness.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › vaguenessvagueness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   the fact of not having or giving enough information or details about something. the unhelpful vagueness of the definition. Check pronunciation: vagueness. Definition of vagueness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVAGUE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of vague, an adjective that describes something that is not clear, precise, or definite. Find synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and usage examples of vague in different contexts.