Pragmatics | vagueness |
In this dictionary, the label VAGUENESS indicates that you use the word or expression to show lack of certainty. People often use vague language to make statements 'softer', so that what they say does not appear too direct or too strongly stated. Examples of vague language are presumably..., Do you know what I mean?, kind of..., and sort of... . |
Word Partnership | Use vague with: |
ADV. | a little vague, rather vague, too vague, very vague 1 2 3 4 5 |
N. | vague references, vague terms 1 4 vague idea/notion/sense 2 |
VERB. | have (only) a vague idea/notion/sense of something 2 |
Word Link | vag ≈ wandering : vagabond, vagrant, vague |
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