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vaguely
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adverbial vaguely has 1 sense
- vaguely(r = adv.all) mistily - in a vague way; "he looked vaguely familiar"; "he explained it somewhat mistily"
CIDE DICTIONARY
vaguely, adv.
In a vague manner. [1913 Webster]
"What he vaguely hinted at, but dared not speak."
[1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
vaguely
absently, aimlessly, ambiguously, anarchically, broadly, chaotically, confusedly, confusingly, detachedly, dimly, dispersedly, distantly, distractedly, dreamily, generally, idly, illegibly, indecisively, indefinably, indefinitely, indeterminably, indeterminately, indistinctly, inexactly, inexplicably, nebulously, obscurely, planlessly, remotely, riotously, senselessly, subconsciously, turbulently, unclearly, vacantly, wanderingly
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