vaguely

The word “vaguely” has 2 syllables: vague-ly.

It's pronounced as /ˈveɪɡli/.


What is synonym and antonym for vaguely?

In the thesaurus, “vaguely” has 7 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vaguely along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vaguely

  • acceptably
  • decently
  • little
  • negligibly
  • nominally
  • slightly
  • tolerably

Antonyms for vaguely

  • awfully
  • especially
  • exceeding
  • exceedingly
  • exceptionally
  • extremely
  • greatly
  • heavily
  • highly
  • particularly
  • terribly
  • very

Meanings of vaguely

  • adverb
    1. In a vague manner.
    2. Loosely; more or less; somewhat.

Example Sentences

  • The distant memories of her childhood vaguely resurfaced as she revisited the old neighborhood.
  • Despite his efforts to recall the details, the witness could only provide a vaguely accurate account of the incident.
  • The instructions on the faded sign were vaguely discernible, leading the hikers in the right direction.
  • As the professor explained the complex theory, the students nodded, only vaguely grasping the concept.
  • In the dream, she saw a face vaguely familiar, leaving her with a sense of curiosity upon waking.

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vaguely, such as: acceptably, awfully, decently, especially, exceeding, exceedingly, exceptionally.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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