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vaguely
vague V0006500 (vāg)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 of us are quite vague about the theoretical underpinnings of the medical theories that guide our doctors" (Kwame Anthony Appiah).3. Lacking definite shape, form, or character; indistinct: saw a vague outline of a building through the fog.4. Indistinctly felt, perceived, understood, or recalled; hazy: a vague uneasiness. [French, from Old French, wandering, from Latin vagus.] vague′ly adv.vague′ness n.ThesaurusAdv. | 1. | vaguely - in a vague way; "he looked vaguely familiar"; "he explained it somewhat mistily"mistily |
vaguelyadverb1. slightly, rather, sort of (informal), kind of (informal), a little, a bit, somewhat, moderately, faintly, dimly, to some extent, kinda (informal) The voice was vaguely familiar.2. absent-mindedly, evasively, abstractedly, obscurely, vacantly, inattentively `What did you talk about?' `Oh, this and that,' she replied vaguely.3. roughly, loosely, indefinitely, carelessly, in a general way, imprecisely `She's back there,' he said, waving vaguely behind him.Translationsvague (veig) adjective1. not clear, distinct or definite. Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works. 模糊的 模糊的2. (of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful. He is always very vague when making arrangements. 模糊,含糊 含糊的ˈvagueness noun 含糊,曖昧 含糊,暧昧 ˈvaguely adverb1. in a vague manner. I remember him very vaguely. 隱約地 隐约地2. slightly. She felt vaguely irritated; I feel vaguely uneasy. 稍微地 有点,稍微地 IdiomsSeevagueLegalSeeVaguevaguely
Synonyms for vaguelyadv slightlySynonyms- slightly
- rather
- sort of
- kind of
- a little
- a bit
- somewhat
- moderately
- faintly
- dimly
- to some extent
- kinda
adv absent-mindedlySynonyms- absent-mindedly
- evasively
- abstractedly
- obscurely
- vacantly
- inattentively
adv roughlySynonyms- roughly
- loosely
- indefinitely
- carelessly
- in a general way
- imprecisely
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