Certain and Vague

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Certain

Certain adjective - Known but not named.
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Vague is an antonym for certain in topics: uncertain, undoubtable.
Nearby Words: certainty, certainly

Vague

Vague adjective - Not seen or understood clearly.
Usage example: I have only a vague idea of what you're talking about
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Certain is an antonym for vague in topics: obvious, not definite or clear.
Nearby Words: vagueness, vaguely
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  • Video Game / Mabinogi These can only be opened by possessing certain titles, skills, or items, or by performing certain very specific actions based on rather vague clues.
    Source: Video Game / Mabinogi
  • Similarly, the manual also contains a walkthrough of about half the game, probably circumventing the sloppy translation that otherwise makes certain early goals too vague.
    Source: Guide Dang It / Final Fantasy
  • Web Video / Oddity Archive Vague Age: Ben's age is deliberately kept vague, with the only certain thing being that he was born in the 80s.
    Source: Web Video / Oddity Archive
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