Saturday, February 18, 2012

vague

vague

vague

1 unclear because someone does not give enough detailed information or does not say exactly what they mean:
The governor gave only a vague outline of his tax plan.
vague about
Julia was vague about where she had been and what she had been doing.

2 have a vague idea/feeling/recollection etc (that) to think that something might be true or that you remember something, although you cannot be sure:
Larry had the vague feeling he'd done something embarrassing the night before.

3 not having a clear shape or form [= indistinct]:
The vague shape of a figure loomed through the mist.




I have vague fear of him.
My vague fear crystallized into a reality.







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