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vagueness

[vayg-nis] / ˈveɪg nɪs /


NOUN
indistinctness
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Ms. Majok captures the sardonic tone of the book as it depicts the inadequacy and vagueness endemic to treatment of psychological problems at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Instead, we are hearing the same tired line - vagueness on new jobs and no further money on the table.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Sensing this deliberate vagueness, Boasberg adjourned the hearing for 30 minutes so Ensign could gather more information.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2025

But there’s a line between entrancing vagueness and just not being that present — there were long stretches where Carti seemed to leave the stage entirely while pre-recorded lead vocals still played.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2025

I think of Carol’s mother in her twin set, her skeptical smile, Cordelia’s with her glasses on a chain and her vagueness, Grace’s and her hairpins and drooping apron.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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