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English noun: vagueness

1. vagueness (attribute) unclearness by virtue of being poorly expressed or not coherent in meaning


SamplesThe Conservative manifesto is a model of vagueness.
These terms were used with a vagueness that suggested little or no thought about what each might convey.


Broader (hypernym)unclearness


Narrower (hyponym)haziness

2. vagueness (attribute) indistinctness of shape or character


SamplesThe scene had the swirling vagueness of a painting by Turner.


Broader (hypernym)blurriness, fogginess, fuzziness, indistinctness, softness









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