Vague ( adjective , verb )

(As an adjective)

Vague ( adjective )

1. Not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed.
2. Not clearly defined or identified.
3. Lacking clarity or precision.

Origin:

Early 16th century: from latin vagus "wandering" (in medieval latin "indeterminate").

Examples:

1. He gave a vague answer.
2. She had a vague idea.
3. The instructions were vague.

(As a verb)

Vague ( verb )

1. Not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed.
2. Not clearly defined or identified.
3. Lacking clarity or precision.

Origin:

Early 16th century: from latin vagus "wandering" (in medieval latin "indeterminate").

Examples:

1. He gave a vague answer.
2. She had a vague idea.
3. The instructions were vague.