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Detailed Translations for vagueness from English to Dutch

vagueness:

vagueness [the ~] nom

  1. the vagueness (obscurity; darkness)
    de onduidelijkheid; de duisterheid; het duister
  2. the vagueness (indeterminacy)

Translation Matrix for vagueness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
duister darkness; obscurity; vagueness dark; darkness; ignorance; obscurity; unfamiliarity with
duisterheid darkness; obscurity; vagueness
onbestembaarheid indeterminacy; vagueness
onduidelijkheid darkness; obscurity; vagueness
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
duister dark; deceitful; dubious; grimy; mendacious; nasty; obscure; ominous; problematic; questionable; scary; shady; shifty; sinister; slimy; suspect; suspicious; uncertain; unlit; unreliable

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Synonyms for "vagueness":

  • unclearness
  • indistinctness; softness; blurriness; fogginess; fuzziness

Related Definitions for "vagueness":

  1. indistinctness of shape or character1
    • the scene had the swirling vagueness of a painting by Turner1
  2. unclearness by virtue of being poorly expressed or not coherent in meaning1
    • the Conservative manifesto is a model of vagueness1
    • these terms were used with a vagueness that suggested little or no thought about what each might convey1

vague:


Translation Matrix for vague:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
flauw blurred; dim; faint; hazy; misty; unclear; undefinable; vague abject; bland; corny; cowardly; craven; cringing; dim; faded; faint; lurid; pale; sallow; saltless; tasteless; unsavory; unsavoury; washed out
mistig blurred; dim; faint; hazy; misty; unclear; undefinable; vague blurred; foggy; hazy; misty; out of focus
nevelachtig blurred; dim; faint; hazy; misty; unclear; undefinable; vague blurred; foggy; hazy; misty; out of focus
onbepaald vague; vaguely
onbestemd indeterminate; vague
onduidelijk blurred; dim; faint; hazy; indistinct; misty; obscure; unclear; undefinable; vague not bright; not clear; turbid
onhelder blurred; dim; faint; hazy; misty; unclear; undefinable; vague blurred; foggy; hazy; misty; not bright; not clear; out of focus; turbid
vaag blurred; dim; faint; filmy; fuzzy; hazy; misty; muzzy; unclear; undefinable; vague not bright; not clear; turbid
verward fuzzy; vague bewildered; chaotic; confused; diffuse; disconcerted; disordered; flustered; mentally confused
wazig blurred; dim; faint; filmy; hazy; misty; muzzy; unclear; undefinable; vague blurred; expressionless; foggy; hazy; misty; out of focus
wollig indistinct; obscure; unclear; vague woolen; woollen; woolly; wooly
- bleary; blurred; blurry; dim; faint; foggy; fuzzy; hazy; muzzy; obscure; shadowy; undefined; wispy
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
vagelijk blurred; dim; faint; hazy; misty; unclear; undefinable; vague
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
niet helder faint; vague dull; not bright; not clear; turbid
vaag zichtbaar blurred; filmy; hazy; misty; muzzy; vague

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Synonyms for "vague":


Antonyms for "vague":

  • defined

Related Definitions for "vague":

  1. not clearly understood or expressed1
    • their descriptions of human behavior become vague, dull, and unclear1
    • vague...forms of speech...have so long passed for mysteries of science1
  2. not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished1
    • vague feelings of sadness1
    • a vague uneasiness1
  3. lacking clarity or distinctness1
    • saw a vague outline of a building through the fog1

Wiktionary Translations for vague:

vague
adjective
  1. not clearly expressed
  2. not having a precise meaning
  3. -
vague
adjective
  1. iets wat niet duidelijk is, niet scherp omlijnen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
vague vaag; zweverig; schemerachtig; schemerig vageschwer erkennbar oder vorstellbar, ungewiss
vague vaag vague — indéfini... (Sens général)