Unable and Vague

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Unable

Unable adjective - Lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job.
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Vague and unable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vague" instead an adjective "Unable".

Vague

Vague adjective - Not expressed in precise terms.
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Unable and vague are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Unable" instead an adjective "Vague".
Nearby Words: vagueness, vaguely

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  • Can't Have Sex, Ever: Jake has been physically unable to perform since being injured in World War I, though the precise nature of his injury is left vague.
    Source: Literature / The Sun Also Rises
  • I Need to Go Iron My Dog An amusing example in Two and a Half Men: Chelsea wants Charlie to meet her parents, so he makes up a vague excuse about being unable to go because he has an appointment.
    Source: I Need to Go Iron My Dog
  • Recap / Doctor Who S28 E4 "The Girl in the Fireplace" Holding Back the Phlebotinum: The Doctor offers only vague explanations as to why the TARDIS is unable to affect events and how they must rely on the time corridors.
    Source: Recap / Doctor Who S28 E4 "The Girl in the Fireplace"
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