What is another word for vague?
817 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ vˈe͡ɪɡ], [ vˈeɪɡ], [ v_ˈeɪ_ɡ]Table of Contents
Similar words for vague:- abstruse (adjective)
- airy (adjective)
- ambiguous (adjective)
- amorphous (adjective)
- blank (adjective)
- cryptic (adjective)
- dark (adjective)
- darkish (adjective)
- diffuse (adjective)
- dim (adjective)
- dreamy (adjective)
- equivocal (adjective)
- euphemistic (adjective)
- evasive (adjective)
- faint (adjective)
- foggy (adjective)
- fuzzy (adjective)
- general (adjective)
- hazy (adjective)
- hypothetical (adjective)
- ill-defined (adjective)
- impalpable (adjective)
- imperceptible (adjective)
- inarticulate (adjective)
- inattentive (adjective)
- inconclusive (adjective)
- indiscernible (adjective)
- indistinct (adjective)
- indistinctive (adjective)
- inexact (adjective)
- inexplicit (adjective)
- insecure (adjective)
- intangible (adjective)
- lax (adjective)
- meaningless (adjective)
- misty (adjective)
- moony (adjective)
- neutral (adjective)
- noncommittal (adjective)
- nondescript (adjective)
- nonexistent (adjective)
- not definite or clear (adjective)
- oblique (adjective)
- obscure (adjective)
- opaque (adjective)
- oracular (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- pointless (adjective)
- problematical (adjective)
- questionable (adjective)
- rough (adjective)
- shaded (adjective)
- shadowy (adjective)
- shady (adjective)
- shapeless (adjective)
- sketchy (adjective)
- stacked (adjective)
- theoretic (adjective)
- theoretical (adjective)
- uncertain (adjective)
- unclear (adjective)
- undecided (adjective)
- undistinct (adjective)
- unintelligible (adjective)
- unnoticeable (adjective)
- unobservable (adjective)
- unresolved (adjective)
- unshaped (adjective)
- unspecified (adjective)
- up in the air (adjective)
- vaporous (adjective)
- wordy (adjective)
- indefinable (noun)
- indeterminate (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- undefinable (noun)
- undefined (noun)
- vague (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- ambiguous
- general
- illegible
- inaccurate
- indefinite
- indistinct
- mysterious
- other relevant words
- transcendent
Synonyms for Vague:
adj.
•abstruse (adjective)- in comprehensible,
- involved,
- greek me,
- un fathomable,
- un-fathomable,
- pro-founder,
- most enigmatic,
- pro founder,
- puzzling,
- pro found,
- pro-found,
- in-comprehensible.
- in determinate,
- more polysemous,
- more multivocal,
- in-definite,
- most polysemous,
- in definite,
- most multivocal,
- in-determinate,
- multi-vocal,
- multi vocal.
- in choate,
- un-structured,
- irregular,
- un-formed,
- blobbier,
- un structured,
- more characterless,
- blobbiest,
- un formed,
- in-choate,
- most characterless.
- more poker faced,
- in-scrutable,
- un expressive,
- un communicative,
- impassive,
- more poker-faced,
- poker faced,
- un-expressive,
- in-expressive,
- un-communicative,
- most unexpressive,
- lifeless,
- more unexpressive,
- most poker faced,
- in expressive,
- empty,
- most poker-faced,
- in scrutable,
- more masklike,
- most masklike.
- more delphian,
- un-informative,
- mystifying,
- un informative,
- in explicable,
- most uninformative,
- more uninformative,
- in-explicable,
- most delphic,
- more delphic,
- most delphian.
- obfuscous,
- somber,
- overcast,
- drab,
- ill-lighted,
- pitch dark,
- lightless,
- dusk,
- unlighted,
- pitch-dark,
- rayless,
- stygian,
- dun,
- unlit,
- Atramentous,
- aphotic,
- pitch black,
- crepuscular,
- cimmerian.
- dim.
- dis cursive,
- co pious,
- more diffusive,
- more circumlocutory,
- dis-cursive,
- profuse,
- most circumlocutory,
- most waffling,
- co-pious,
- long winded,
- more palaverous,
- meandering,
- pro fuse,
- most palaverous,
- most diffusive,
- pro-fuse,
- more waffling.
- murky,
- hazy,
- mater,
- filmy,
- cloudy,
- half-lit,
- bleary,
- unilluminated,
- poorly lit.
- soothing,
- most daydreaming,
- preoccupied,
- pre-occupied,
- out this world,
- more introvertive,
- introspective,
- out of world,
- more phantasmagorical,
- more relaxing,
- more lulling,
- most lulling,
- most introvertive,
- un-substantial,
- most relaxing,
- visionary,
- more daydreaming,
- un-real,
- un substantial,
- most phantasmagorical,
- un real,
- pre occupied,
- out world.
- double entendre,
- clear as mud,
- double-entendre,
- misleading,
- Amphibological,
- muzzy,
- ambivalent,
- unexplicit,
- with mixed feelings.
- more bleached,
- more faltering,
- most bleached,
- most faltering,
- more aside,
- most muttering,
- most deadened,
- more piano,
- most murmuring,
- lowpitched,
- out earshot,
- more stifled,
- most piano,
- more bated,
- low pitched,
- in audible,
- faroff,
- more murmuring,
- most aside,
- more muttering,
- in-audible,
- fainter,
- re-mote,
- more softened,
- most bated,
- most stifled,
- most softened,
- more deadened.
- more zero-zero,
- more peasoupy,
- more pea-soupy,
- mushy,
- zero zero,
- zerozero,
- most zero zero,
- more pea soupy,
- peasoupy,
- most zero-zero,
- most zerozero,
- pea soupy,
- most peasoupy,
- smazier,
- smaziest,
- more zerozero,
- more zero zero,
- most pea-soupy,
- most pea soupy.
- more unspecific,
- in accurate,
- more undetailed,
- un-specific,
- more imprecise,
- un-detailed,
- most undetailed,
- un detailed,
- in-accurate,
- most unspecific,
- un specific,
- most imprecise.
- more obfuscated,
- most fuliginous,
- Tranced,
- more fuliginous,
- fumier,
- more tranced,
- rimier,
- most obfuscated,
- fumiest,
- most bleared,
- more bleared,
- un-sound,
- rimy,
- un sound,
- most tranced,
- un sounder,
- rimiest,
- un-soundest,
- steaming,
- un-sounder,
- stuporous.
- more concocted,
- un-confirmed,
- more unconfirmed,
- most conjecturable,
- more presupposed,
- hypo thetical,
- unconfirmed,
- hypothetical,
- more refutable,
- most presupposed,
- most pretending,
- pre supposed,
- putative,
- pre tending,
- most stochastic,
- stochastic,
- more contestable,
- un confirmed,
- provisory,
- most unconfirmed,
- more stochastic,
- Postulated,
- most refutable,
- most postulated,
- pre-supposed,
- most contestable,
- more postulated,
- more conjecturable,
- more pretending,
- pre-tending,
- hypo-thetical,
- most concocted.
- in sensible,
- dis-embodied,
- in-substantial,
- in-sensible,
- in substantial,
- dis embodied,
- most unapparent,
- un perceivable,
- in corporeal,
- in-corporeal,
- more unapparent,
- unapparent,
- un-apparent,
- un apparent,
- most unperceivable,
- un-perceivable,
- more unperceivable.
- in considerable,
- in significant,
- gradual,
- in distinguishable,
- most undetectable,
- in-considerable,
- in-visible,
- in-distinguishable,
- in-significant,
- un-detectable,
- inconsiderable,
- evanescent,
- more undetectable,
- in visible,
- in-conspicuous,
- in conspicuous,
- tiny,
- un detectable.
- unheeding,
- unnoticing,
- neglectful,
- Inobservant,
- out to lunch,
- unperceiving,
- off guard,
- faraway,
- undiscerning,
- unwatchful,
- unconscious,
- unmindful,
- Unobserving.
- un-convincing,
- un-fateful,
- in-complete,
- un-finished,
- in complete,
- un finished,
- in conclusive,
- un eventful,
- more unfateful,
- un-satisfactory,
- un-eventful,
- un-settled,
- un settled,
- un convincing,
- un fateful,
- incomplete,
- in-conclusive,
- in-decisive,
- un satisfactory,
- unfateful,
- most unfateful,
- in decisive.
- more questioning,
- in secure,
- in securer,
- up-tight,
- most choked,
- un-poised,
- more unpoised,
- in-securest,
- up tight,
- most unpoised,
- un-sure,
- un sure,
- in-secure,
- more unassured,
- un-assured,
- most unconfident,
- un assured,
- un confident,
- more choked,
- more unconfident,
- in-securer,
- un poised,
- most unassured,
- up air,
- Unpoised,
- touch go,
- up in air,
- up the air,
- most questioning,
- un-confident,
- in securest.
- de-relict,
- asleep job,
- more overindulgent,
- most nonspecific,
- non specific,
- dis-regardful,
- devil may care,
- de relict,
- more nonspecific,
- lax,
- dis regardful,
- over indulgent,
- over-indulgent,
- most overindulgent.
- unrevealing,
- buttoned up,
- non-committal,
- Middle-ground,
- even-steven,
- even steven,
- on-the-fence,
- clammed up.
- null and void,
- ungrounded,
- Non-existent,
- passed away,
- passed on,
- Gossamery,
- Perished,
- without foundation,
- few and far between.
- enigmatic,
- generalized,
- unknown,
- dreamlike,
- problematic,
- bewildering,
- misunderstood,
- muddy,
- blurred,
- superficial,
- perplexing,
- unsure,
- dubious,
- inexplicable,
- loose.
- masklike,
- unassured,
- under examination,
- equivocal,
- stacked,
- neutral,
- open to question,
- unperceivable,
- hot and cold,
- in doubt,
- intangible,
- ambiguous,
- any way,
- in question,
- euphemistic,
- circumlocutory,
- ceiling zero,
- open to doubt,
- not specific,
- under advisement,
- unobservable,
- dithering,
- undetectable,
- imperceptible,
- imprecise,
- undetailed,
- dewy,
- polysemous,
- indiscernible,
- nondescript,
- evasive,
- foggy,
- not particular,
- Fuliginous,
- smazy,
- blearer,
- umbral,
- insecure,
- unproven,
- noncommittal,
- Conjecturable,
- unintelligible,
- imponderable,
- dreamy,
- of two minds,
- hard to believe,
- inappreciable,
- behindhand,
- inarticulate,
- tenebrous,
- out of earshot,
- hanging by thread,
- nonexistent,
- closed in,
- refutable,
- asleep on job,
- unspecific,
- unresolved,
- pea-soupy,
- not pertinent,
- formalistic,
- rough,
- clear as dishwater,
- enigmatical,
- nonspecific,
- problematical,
- inexplicit,
- clouded,
- impalpable,
- theoretic,
- on thin ice,
- undecided,
- fogged in,
- phantasmagorical,
- undetermined,
- ill-defined,
- pointless,
- dark,
- in the abstract,
- pendent,
- around in circles,
- questionable,
- shapeless,
- oracular,
- running hot and cold,
- inattentive,
- theoretical,
- diffusive,
- paradoxical,
- Multivocal,
- far off,
- hemming and hawing,
- introvertive,
- paying no mind,
- Halituous,
- ideological,
- dewier,
- out of focus,
- shadowy,
- palaverous,
- overindulgent,
- abstruse,
- Indistinctive,
- unconfident,
- oblique,
- cryptic,
- zero-zero,
- in vicious circle,
- unexpressive,
- betwixt and between,
- unsolved,
- amorphous,
- non-specific,
- not partial,
- as a premise,
- longwinded,
- on treadmill,
- needle in haystack,
- sketchy,
- socked in,
- touch and go,
- faint,
- nebulous,
- nongermane,
- uninformative,
- in theory,
- non-germane,
- indistinct,
- contestable,
- blobby,
- toneless,
- ideational,
- poker-faced,
- characterless,
- moony,
- unclear,
- Shrouded,
- Controvertible,
- Fumy,
- dewiest,
- uncertain,
- unrecognizable,
- unconcluded.
- in-effective,
- most nongermane,
- going nowhere,
- more nongermane,
- un-necessary,
- non germane,
- un profitable,
- un necessary,
- un productive,
- un-profitable,
- in effective,
- around circles,
- un-availing,
- needle haystack,
- un availing,
- in-effectual,
- in effectual,
- un-productive.
- more paradoxical,
- hard believe,
- open doubt,
- pro visional,
- un reliable,
- most paradoxical,
- more unproven,
- more controvertible,
- most unproven,
- dubitable,
- most controvertible,
- un-proven,
- un-reliable,
- un proven.
- unsymmetrical,
- mis-shapen,
- unshapely,
- ill-formed,
- assymetrical,
- malformed,
- amorphic,
- unshaped,
- without form,
- without character.
- more formalistic,
- notional,
- un earthly,
- un earthlier,
- most codified,
- most formularized,
- most ideological,
- in abstract,
- un-proved,
- un-substantiated,
- un substantiated,
- more formularized,
- more idealized,
- unproved,
- un-earthlier,
- as premise,
- more instanced,
- un-earthly,
- most presumed,
- un-earthliest,
- more codified,
- un proved,
- more ideological,
- most instanced,
- most idealized,
- most ideational,
- formularized,
- more ideational,
- most formalistic,
- un earthliest,
- meta-physical,
- meta physical,
- more presumed.
- debatable,
- deniable,
- unfixed,
- confused,
- unconvinced,
- arguable,
- mysterious,
- precarious,
- changeable,
- hanging by a thread,
- tentative,
- up for grabs,
- controversial,
- disputable,
- moot.
- more dithering,
- most dithering,
- wishywashy,
- hemming hawing,
- un-decided,
- in the middle,
- un committed,
- un decided,
- betwixt between,
- wishy washy,
- un-committed,
- more pendent,
- in middle,
- on fence,
- running hot cold.
n.
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- inconspicuous,
- subtle.
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- blear.
v.
•Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- fantastic,
- undistinct.
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- misty.
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- fuzzy.
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- unsettled.
- odd.
Paraphrases for Vague:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
ambiguous, imprecise, unclear, blurred, fuzzy, unspecific, nebulous, ill-defined, equivocal, hazy, indistinct.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
indeterminate, undefined, shadowy, non-specific, indefinite, diffuse, undetermined, dubious, generalised, vacant, generic, unambiguous, grainy, loose, diffused, abstract, dim, lax, ambivalent, amorphous, precarious, clear, sweeping, open-ended, general, lazy, questionable.
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Proper noun, singular
TIDES.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
uncertain, inaccurate, opaque, woolly, confusing, sketchy, elusive, evasive, blurry, confused, unspecified, weak, murky, broad, unequivocal, mysterious, empty.
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Proper noun, singular
mysterious.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Vague:
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adj.
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not definite or clear
definite, sure, apparent, secure, certain, plain, distinct, clear, obvious, determined, explicit.
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Other antonyms:
fathomable, intelligible, well-defined, candid, frank, straight, evident, unmistakable, blatant, strong, bright, defined, open, understandable, direct, patent, honest, unguarded, openhearted, straightforward, unequivocal, firm, unambiguous, comprehensible, outspoken, pellucid, plainspoken, foursquare, forthright.
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not definite or clear