Like and Vague

Like

Like adjective - Having qualities in common.

Vague and like are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vague" instead an adjective "Like".

Nearby Words: likely, likeness, liking, liked, likeable

Vague

Vague adjective - Not expressed in precise terms.

Like and vague are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Like" instead an adjective "Vague".

Nearby Words: vagueness, vaguely

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / The Awful Truth Similarly, Lucy insists that she didn't sleep with the music teacher, but said teacher's comments kind of sound like they did, and the scene where they discuss it is vague.
  • Western Animation / The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie Sometimes it's by being entirely vague, like "say goodbye," or it's more colorful, like all the lines about getting crushed, sliced, etc.
  • Heavy makes a vague reference to "the people who hurt us before", and when his sister says that more men like them came while Heavy was in America, they "butchered them like hogs" all by themselves.
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