vagueness

The word “vagueness” has 2 syllables: vague-ness

It's pronounced as /ˈveɪɡnəs/


What is synonym and antonym for vagueness?

In the thesaurus, “vagueness” has 31 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for vagueness

  • abstruseness
  • abstrusity
  • ambiguity
  • ambiguousness
  • cloudiness
  • darkness
  • deepness
  • equivocality
  • equivocalness
  • esotericism
  • hermetism
  • impenetrability
  • incomprehensibility
  • indefiniteness
  • inexplicability
  • inexplicableness
  • inscrutability
  • inscrutableness
  • murkiness
  • mysteriousness
  • numinousness
  • obscurity
  • profundity
  • reconditeness
  • shadowiness
  • unanswerability
  • uncanniness
  • uncertainty
  • unintelligibility
  • unintelligibleness
  • unknowability

Antonyms for vagueness

  • clarity
  • intelligibility
  • obviousness
  • plainness
  • self-evidence
  • straightforwardness
  • transparency
  • understandability

Meanings of vagueness

  • noun
    1. The condition of being unclear; vague.
    2. Something which is vague, or an instance or example of vagueness.

Example Sentences

  • The speaker's response was filled with intentional vagueness, leaving the audience intrigued.
  • In negotiations, clarity is essential, and any vagueness in the terms can lead to misunderstandings.
  • The artist embraced the beauty of vagueness, allowing viewers to interpret the abstract painting in their own way.
  • The contract was criticized for its inherent vagueness, leading to disputes over contractual obligations.
  • The detective noted the suspect's vagueness in answering key questions, raising suspicions during the interrogation.

On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vagueness, such as: abstruseness, abstrusity, ambiguity, ambiguousness, clarity, cloudiness, darkness.

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

Related Words

abstruseness

  • abstrusity
  • ambiguity
  • ambiguousness
  • brainteaser
  • braintwister
  • charade
  • chiller
  • circuitousness
  • circuity
  • cliffhanger
  • closed book
  • cloudiness
  • complexity
  • complication
  • conundrum
  • crux
  • cryptogram
  • darkness
  • deepness
  • depth
  • difficulty
  • dimness
  • enigma
  • equivocalness
  • equivocation
  • faintness
  • fogginess
  • fuzziness
  • grabber
  • haziness
  • impenetrability
  • incomprehensibility
  • incomprehensibleness
  • indefiniteness
  • indirectness
  • indistinctness
  • inscrutability
  • inscrutableness
  • mindboggler
  • mistiness
  • murkiness
  • mysteriousness
  • mystery
  • mystification
  • nebulosity
  • nebulousness
  • obliqueness
  • obliquity
  • obscurity
  • obtuseness
  • occult
  • opacity
  • opaqueness
  • oracle
  • perplexity
  • poser
  • problem
  • profoundness
  • puzzle
  • puzzlement
  • puzzler
  • question
  • rebus
  • reconditeness
  • riddle
  • rune
  • secrecy
  • shade
  • shadow
  • sixty-four thousand dollar question
  • sphinx
  • stickler
  • stumper
  • subtlety
  • teaser
  • thriller
  • tough nut to crack
  • twister
  • uncertainty
  • vagueness
  • whodunit
  • why

abstrusity

callowness

  • amateur
  • artlessness
  • babyishness
  • benightedness
  • bewilderment
  • blindness
  • bloom
  • brightness
  • candor
  • childish behavior
  • childishness
  • cleanness
  • clearness
  • cluelessness
  • credulity
  • crudeness
  • darkness
  • denseness
  • dew
  • dewiness
  • disregard
  • dumbness
  • empty-headedness
  • fog
  • frankness
  • glow
  • greenness
  • guilelessness
  • gullibility
  • half-knowledge
  • ignorance
  • illiteracy
  • illiterateness
  • immaturity
  • imperfection
  • incapacity
  • incognizance
  • incompleteness
  • incomprehension
  • ineducation
  • ineptness
  • inexperience
  • inexpertness
  • infantilism
  • ingenuousness
  • innocence
  • innovativeness
  • inscience
  • insensitivity
  • inventiveness
  • lack of education
  • mental incapacity
  • naivete
  • naturalness
  • nescience
  • newness
  • novelty
  • oblivion
  • obliviousness
  • obtuseness
  • openness
  • originality
  • philistinism
  • puerility
  • rawness
  • sciolism
  • shallowness
  • shine
  • simpleness
  • simplicity
  • sparkle
  • unawareness
  • unconsciousness
  • uncouthness
  • unenlightenment
  • unfamiliarity
  • unscholarliness
  • unsophistication
  • vagueness
  • vigor
  • viridity
  • youth

darkness

nebulosity

  • abstruseness
  • abstrusity
  • ambiguity
  • ambiguousness
  • billow
  • brume
  • circuitousness
  • circuity
  • cloudiness
  • complexity
  • complication
  • darkness
  • deepness
  • depth
  • difficulty
  • dimness
  • equivocalness
  • equivocation
  • faintness
  • film
  • fog
  • fogginess
  • frost
  • fuzziness
  • gloom
  • haze
  • haziness
  • impenetrability
  • incomprehensibility
  • incomprehensibleness
  • indefiniteness
  • indirectness
  • indistinctness
  • inscrutability
  • inscrutableness
  • mist
  • mistiness
  • murk
  • murkiness
  • mysteriousness
  • mystery
  • nebula
  • nebulousness
  • obliqueness
  • obliquity
  • obscurity
  • obtuseness
  • opacity
  • opaqueness
  • overcast
  • pea soup
  • pother
  • profoundness
  • puff
  • rack
  • reconditeness
  • scud
  • shade
  • shadow
  • sheep
  • smog
  • smoke
  • smother
  • steam
  • thunderhead
  • uncertainty
  • vagueness
  • vapor
  • veil
  • woolpack

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