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vagueness

[vayg-nis] / ˈveɪg nɪs /


NOUN
indistinctness
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But in terms of its actual content, the statement was pretty thin gruel, bristling with public relations-style circumlocution and vagueness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

But I think we’re still seeing a lot of mixed signals and vagueness about how effectively they’re adopting AI and where.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

His statement was notable for its relative, and unusual, brevity – but primarily for its vagueness.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025

"That kind of vagueness continues to be a problem because there are such severe penalties," she said.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2025

I could barely see; it was almost dark now, and the streets swarmed in a green vagueness.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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