vagueness
含糊不清,模糊性,模糊不清,含糊其辞
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Definitions
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va·guer, va·guest.
- : not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.
- : indefinite or indistinct in nature or character, as ideas or feelings: a vague premonition of disaster.
- : not clear or distinct to the sight or any other sense; perceptible or recognizable only in an indefinite way: vague shapes in the dark;vague murmurs behind a door.
- : not definitely established, determined, confirmed, or known; uncertain: a vague rumor; The date of his birth is vague.
- : not clear or definite in thought, understanding, or expression: vague about his motives;a vague person.
- : showing lack of clear perception or understanding: a vague stare.
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Examples
But according to Wyden, the bill is “full of holes, riddled with vagueness and ill-defined terms.”
Aronofsky avoids some of the pitfalls of the biblical story with deliberate vagueness.
In fact, it was this very vagueness that underlined the success.
But it would be hard to argue, given the vagueness of his campaign, that he won a specific mandate.
The incumbent gets the benefit of name recognition and ribbon-cutting opportunities; the challenger gets the benefit of vagueness.
It is such a delightful mixture of vagueness and cock-sureness, and even more picturesque than Romanism.
His Companion (disguising a slight vagueness as to the precise nature of this measure).
An interesting feature of this case is the vagueness of the term "in need of relief," instead of "destitution."
Don't you see that his being my husband robs the situation of its charm, the vagueness that might have been its danger?
I realised the vagueness of my own plans as I had never done before I brought them to the test of this experience.