معنی کلمه vague

not clear , distinct or definite

a vague desire for change يك‌ آرزوى نامشخص‌ براى تغيير

ambiguous ; having more than one possible meaning

a vague pain درد نامشخص a vague desire for change یک آرزوی نامشخص برای تغییر a vague sentence یک جمله‌ی گنگ a vague answer پاسخ مبهم I haven't the vaguest idea who she is اصلا نمی‌دانم او کیست. the vague memories of childhood خاطرات مبهم کودکی

of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning. "many patients suffer vague symptoms"

synonyms: indistinct, indefinite, indeterminate, unclear;

thinking or communicating in an unfocused or imprecise way. "he had been very vague about his activities"

A vague direction

ambiguous; fluid

Tom is vague.

Tom gave a vague answer.

ambiguous

unclear because someone does not give enough detailed information or does not say exactly what they mean

to think that something might be true or that you remember something, although you cannot be sure

Their formulation is vague and the arbitrary three-dimensional plots intended as abstract representations of the global array are not particularly informative.
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But even then, it did so only in terms that were vague and imprecise.
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The socialpsychological literature is fairly vague about precisely what is imitated; in contrast, our account assumes that people align on well-defined linguistic representations.
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Traditionally, there are three dimensions, but this rests on rather vague introspective intuitions.
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Many readers may find this too vague and nondirective a conclusion, but it may also be the most honest and potentially motivational conclusion available.
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Their statements were often suitably vague about just what proportion of the timber would be devoted to meeting the demands of the state.
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Criteria of individuation may be vague, but they are not totally elastic.
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That "excellence" is left deliberately vague, so as to allude to intellectual and moral aspirations in addition to artistic ones.

C1 not clearly expressed, known, described, or decided:
I do have a vague memory of meeting her many years ago.
The patient had complained of vague pains and backache.
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C1 not clear in shape, or not clearly seen:
Through the mist I could just make out a vague figure.
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C2 A vague person is not able to think clearly, or gives an impression of not thinking clearly in order to hide their real thoughts:
My aunt is incredibly vague - she can never remember where she puts things.
Their report is studiously/deliberately vague on future economic prospects.

More examples

The rules are vague and open to interpretation.
I have only a vague notion of what she does for a living.
I had a vague idea that she lived in Liverpool.
His writings are rather vague on the subject of his marriage.
Our teacher is so vague and disorganized.

His speech was full of vague statements .

She rolled her eyes at the vague response .

He was vague to say the least .

I don't have a vague recollection of either game .