Synonym: dim, faint, hazy, indefinite, indistinct, misty, obscure, shadowy, unclear. Antonym: clear, distinct. Similar words: league, colleague, vagrant, guest, fatigue, dialogue, intrigued. Meaning: [veɪg] adj. 1. not clearly understood or expressed 2. not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished 3. lacking clarity or distinctness.
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181. Surely he must be aware of her deep unhappiness and frustration at the vague, unsettled state of their relationship?
182. The vague hankering for a pre-industrial utopia is the politics of sixth-form common rooms, not the real world.
183. There was a vague sense of anticlimax mingled with her vast feeling of freedom.
184. But the 14-member committee, led by former Housing Secretary Jack Kemp, was vague on several key points.
185. Most of us maintain vague notions of justice, but its precise meaning escapes us until we are deprived of it.
186. That test is vague, but could it be improved upon in this context?
187. Establish a principle and adhere to it even if it is vague to others.
188. Political culture is a vague abstract concept that has been subject to various definitions.
189. In the peculiar circumstances of the 1930s vague feelings of unrest with the Party crystallized into something more concrete.
190. At worst a vague objective should be couched in very precise terms.
191. She woke slowly from a vague dream as an errant breeze drifted over her face, coming to rest on her mouth.
192. It is simply a free trade area with not even vague plans for eventual political union.
193. Some of those who are dismissive of food intolerance, see hyperventilation as a widespread cause of vague, multiple symptoms.
194. In particular, the positions of each gear are rather vague and more-than-average effort is needed to shift from one to another.
195. The site was established but its future use was initially vague: a concert hall was one possible option.
196. Vague objectives might include maintaining a market share or keeping up with technology or offering good value to the customer.
197. Yes, he had heard about him and his dissolute bad life; also vague tumours about the old scandal.
198. They searched for over an hour, following at first some vague footprints in the smudged, dark liquid.
199. So too did Communism, in the vague sense of economic and social equality.
200. Of course, the mortgage market today is neither so generous nor so vague.
201. Wynne gave a vague response and got out of the car.
202. The ancient oracles were often vague and equivocal.
203. She had a vague premonition of danger.
204. The icy wind is deliberately devouring the vague night.
205. String theory, one route to quantum gravity[sentencedict.com/vague.html], gives an unsatisfactorily vague answer: space can have anything from zero to 10 dimensions.
206. Therefore, to avoid a vacuous academic talk, ethical misconduct cannot be treated with vague academic parlance.
207. It is recently found that the efferent vague nerve inhibits pro-inflammatory cytokine release and protects against IRI and termed this vagal function "the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway".
208. The term is a vague one and before proceeding farther allow me to offer a fairly uninformative definition of existential psychotherapy.
209. Terrible, formless shapes, vague figures, gigantic , monstrous , distorted, whirled at a gallop through his imagination.
210. It is no good setting vague and woolly goals — you will not know whether or not you have really achieved them.