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vaguely

[veyg-lee] / ˈveɪg li /


ADVERB
indistinctly
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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For some reason June 23rd sounded vaguely familiar.

From Literature

The 30-year-old was feeling vaguely bearish about the U.S. dollar and hunting for a better return than the 2% yield offered by his government bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the installation is vaguely thematic, not chronological.

From The Wall Street Journal

The air has a vaguely sweet scent I can’t quite identify.

From Literature

The statement refers, vaguely, to “the recent challenges facing our state,” which “created widespread disruption and tragic loss of life.”

From Los Angeles Times