Vague

Meaning

unclear or uncertain in meaning; not clearly expressed

Not clearly expressed, known, described, or decided.

Example Sentences

His explanation was too vague for me to understand.

Her explanation was so vague that nobody understood the plan.

Example Expressions

vague idea

Synonyms

unclear, ambiguous, indefinite, imprecise, indistinct, hazy

Entry 1

unclear, ambiguous, indefinite, imprecise

Entry 2

unclear, indistinct, ambiguous, hazy, indefinite

Antonyms

clear, specific, precise, definite

Entry 1

clear, specific, precise, definite

Entry 2

clear, definite, precise

Collocations

vague idea, vague memory, vague answer, vague notion, vague feeling, vague impression

Entry 1

vague idea, vague memory, vague answer

Entry 2

vague idea, vague notion, vague feeling, vague impression