Vague

  • 21vague */*/ — UK [veɪɡ] / US adjective Word forms vague : adjective vague comparative vaguer superlative vaguest 1) a) not clearly or fully explained Some aspects of the law were somewhat vague and ill defined. Witnesses gave only a vague description of the… …

    English dictionary

  • 22VAGUE — adj. des deux genres Indéfini, qui n a point de bornes fixes et déterminées. Lieux vagues. Espaces vagues. Douleurs vagues.   Terres vaines et vagues, Terres incultes, qui ne rapportent rien. VAGUE, s emploie souvent au figuré, et signifie,… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 23vague — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, sound ▪ ‘Where did you leave it?’ Isobel looked vague. ▪ become, get ▪ She seems to be getting rather vague as she grows older …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 24vague — 01. I have only a [vague] memory of Carson City because we moved away when I was just four years old. 02. The description of the bank robber was too [vague] to be of any use. 03. The document was [vaguely] worded and confusing. 04. Very young… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 25vague — adjective (vaguer; vaguest) Etymology: Middle French, from Latin vagus, literally, wandering Date: 1548 1. a. not clearly expressed ; stated in indefinite terms < vague accusations > b. not having a precise meaning < a vague term of abuse > …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 26vague — vaguely, adv. vagueness, n. /vayg/, adj., vaguer, vaguest. 1. not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises. 2. indefinite or indistinct in nature or character, as ideas or feelings: a vague premonition of disaster. 3. not clear&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 27vague — [veɪg] adj 1) not clearly or fully explained Witnesses gave only a vague description of the driver.[/ex] the vague promises of politicians[/ex] 2) a vague feeling or memory is not complete or definite Simon had only the vaguest idea of where she&#8230; …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 28vague — [[t]veɪg[/t]] adj. va•guer, va•guest 1) not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises[/ex] 2) indefinite or indistinct in nature or character, as ideas or feelings: a vague premonition of disaster[/ex] 3) not clearly perceptible:&#8230; …

    From formal English to slang

  • 29vague — adj., flou, vaporeux : pâ byê klyâ, ra, e &LT;pas très clair&GT; (Albanais.001). A1) (ep. d une réponse), vague, évasif : k vû to dire è rê dire &LT;qui veut tout dire et ne rien dire&GT; (001). B1) n., vague à l âme : =&GT; Mélancolie. B2) nerf&#8230; …

    Dictionnaire Français-Savoyard

  • 30Vague Us — Infobox Album | Name = Vague Us Type = Album Artist = Mo Ho Bish O Pi Released = 10 September 2001 Recorded = Genre = Indie rock Length = 38:08 Label = V2 Producer = Don Fleming Reviews = *The Independent Rating|3|5&#8230; …

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