Definite and Vague

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Definite

Definite adjective - Having distinct or certain limits.
Usage example: there should be a definite scope to your paper on the campaign for women's rights because you obviously cannot cover the whole history in five pages
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Vague is an antonym for definite in topics: specific, exact, fixed, finite.
Nearby Words: definitely, definitive, definition, definitively

Vague

Vague adjective - Not expressed in precise terms.
Usage example: gave as vague a reply as he could, hoping not to give away the surprise
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Definite is an antonym for vague in topics: obvious, not definite or clear.
Nearby Words: vagueness, vaguely
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  • Ultima Underworld and its sequel have a system similar to BaK above, except they show vague descriptions of condition instead of definite percentages.
    Source: Breakable Weapons
  • Suspect Is Hatless Basically, a witness gives a vague and more or less useless description, with the only definite clues being ultimately irrelevant (or at least apparently unhelpful).
    Source: Suspect Is Hatless
  • Video Game / Don't Starve Vague Age: None of the characters in this game have a definite age.
    Source: Video Game / Don't Starve
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