Vaguely
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈveɪɡli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Vaguely is an adverb meaning In a vague manner.
Meaning
In a vague manner.
More Meanings
- Loosely; more or less; somewhat.
Example Sentences
He looked vaguely around the room, as if lost.
The youth pointed vaguely. "Over there," he replied.
12 July 2012, Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift Preceded by a Simpsons short shot in 3-D—perhaps the only thing more superfluous than a fourth Ice Age movie—Ice Age: Continental Drift finds a retinue of vaguely contemporaneous animals coping with life in the post-Pangaea age.
Synonyms for vaguely
Depending on context, synonyms include mistily.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mistily, mysteriously, imprecisely, obscurely, loosely, somewhat.
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