vagueness meaning
UK US /ˈveɪɡnɪs/ 2 syllables
vagueness (noun): unclearness by virtue of being poorly expressed or not coherent in meaning.
vagueness has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
vagueness as a noun
- unclearness by virtue of being poorly expressed or not coherent in meaning
- the 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
Type of: unclearness
Kinds: haziness
Related forms: vague
- indistinctness of shape or character
- the scene had the swirling vagueness of a painting by Turner
Type of: indistinctness
Related forms: vague
vagueness in a sentence
- The vagueness of the definition is a further cause for concern.
How to pronounce vagueness
vagueness is pronounced /ˈveɪɡnɪs/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with VA · words ending in SS · 9-letter words
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