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Synonyms for vague

liable to more than one interpretation

marked by lack of firm decision or commitment; of questionable outcome

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not clearly understood or expressed

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not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished

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lacking clarity or distinctness

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Convinced that we have it within our power to break the cycle, Vague provides the tools to enable politicians, bankers, and private citizens to recognize and respond to the danger signs before it begins again.
Vague sets have been introduced by Gau and Buehrar in 1993 as an extension of fuzzy set theory [5].
After five studio albums and many global tours, Nouvelle Vague are now celebrating their 15th anniversary with an international unplugged tour keeping with the band's original 2004 format.
"I always loved this kind of new wave crooner so naturally I thought of his band when we started Nouvelle Vague and especially the song Sorry for Laughing.
The city has not been able to enforce the ban for more than a year after a Baltimore City Circuit Court judge held it was unconstitutionally vague.
'Its version of federalism is vague and it will do away with the 2019 elections,' CBCP said following their plenary assembly in Manila over the weekend.
Cette vague de froid, qui se prolongera jusqu'au debut de la semaine prochaine, se traduira par une forte baisse des temperatures qui atteindront -7 degres sur les reliefs et l'Oriental et 00AC sur les plaines du Nord, le centre et les plateaux de phosphates et d'Oulmes et le sud-est du pays.
[USA], Oct 6 ( ANI ): Hollywood stars Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have finally reached a custody agreement, but it is vague and for a very obvious reason- Ben's struggle against alcoholism.
'Alhaji Atiku's concept of restructuring is understandably vague, because he seeks to cover every aspect of human existence in that definition,' the vice president wrote.
"At the moment, we see scores of accidents, incidents, road closures and tailbacks every year of the A19 - vague promises from the Government of studies and schemes just aren't good enough and show the complacent attitude of ministers on this issue."
RAMALLAH, April 24, 2018 (WAFA) -- Nabil Abu Rudeineh, spokesman for President Mahmoud Abbas, said on Tuesday that any attempt by any party to promote suspicious ideas under any vague slogans and uncompleted positions would have no value or usefulness.
Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- Spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Nabil Abu Rudeineh, said on Tuesday that any attempt by any party to promote suspicious ideas under any vague slogans and uncompleted positions would have no value or usefulness.
Islamabad -- Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has remarked 'We accept article 62-1/f is vague and its interpretation will be a difficult task.
WASHINGTON -- US President Donald Trump on Friday offered a vague denial of his allegedly disparaging remarks about some nations at a White House meeting but some lawmakers who attended the meeting insisted that he did use the slur, more than once.