vague

vague is a 5-letter English word with 9 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Wandering; vagrant; vagabond. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. Wandering; vagrant; vagabond.
2. intransitive verb. Unsettled; unfixed; undetermined; indefinite; ambiguous; as, a vague idea; a vague proposition.
3. intransitive verb. Proceeding from no known authority; unauthenticated; uncertain; flying; as, a vague report.
4. noun. An indefinite expanse.
5. intransitive verb. To wander; to roam; to stray.
6. noun. A wandering; a vagary.
7. adjective. not clearly understood or expressed-Anatole Broyard- P.A.Sorokin- John Locke

   "an obscure turn of phrase"

   "an impulse to go off and fight certain obscure battles of his own spirit"

   Synonyms: obscure

8. adjective. not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished

   "an undefined term"

   "undefined authority"

   Synonyms: undefined

9. adjective. lacking clarity or distinctness

   "a dim figure in the distance"

   "only a faint recollection"

   Synonyms: dim, faint, shadowy, wispy

Synonyms

obscure, undefined, dim, faint, shadowy, wispy

Common word forms

vaguer, vaguely, vaguest, vagueness

Words from these letters

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