vague
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
not clearly understood or expressed
an obscure turn of phrase
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adjective
not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished
an undefined term
Related & opposite
- indefinite also see
- defined antonym
- vagueness derivation
- indefinable similar to
Sense 3 adjective
lacking clarity or distinctness
a dim figure in the distance
Related & opposite
- dimness derivation
- vagueness derivation
- indistinct similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | obscurity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | vagueness |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | unclear |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | indefinite |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | defined |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | vagueness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | indefinable |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dimness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vagueness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | indistinct |