English Dictionary
Definition vaguely in British English
vaguely
adverb
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adverb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈveɪɡli/
1
in a way that is not clear
Example
He vaguely remembered his mother talking about it.
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2
Example
The interview made him look vaguely ridiculous.
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