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Not clear or distinct in form, meaning, or purpose.

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Usage examples (34)
  • I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.
  • I have used the English word vague as an equivalent of that word in Japanese aimaina.
  • Instead, privacy was referred to in vague, amorphous terms.
  • He speaks in vague terms about needing to get back on track.
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