Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

vaguely

[ veyg-lee ]

adverb

  1. in a way that is unclear, imprecise, or uncertain: The sound was vaguely familiar, but she couldn't identify it.

    They've been talking vaguely about maybe buying a house there one of these days.

    The sound was vaguely familiar, but she couldn't identify it.



Discover More

Other Word Forms

  • ܲ·ܱ· adverb
Discover More

Word History and Origins

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

At this point, what started as a throwaway joke has grown into something vaguely earnest — too big to fail and too enmeshed in the neighborhood to be abandoned in good conscience.

From

Terms of service are also often written broadly or vaguely, and “privacy policies are wholly inadequate to protect our personal information,” she said.

From

The title positions the perceptually fluctuating work as existing outside routine contemporary aspirations; instead, it occupies a witty place in a vaguely absurd counterculture.

From

Democrats seemed intent on avoiding policy specifics, while also pronouncing a series of vaguely progressive policy goals.

From

I don’t think we are even vaguely ready for what’s coming.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


vaguevagus