vage
Translation
vague, unclear, indistinct
Examples
Seine Antwort war sehr vage.
His answer was very vague.
Ich habe nur eine vage Ahnung davon.
I only have a vague idea about it.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is vague ((something)) is vague His answer was very vague.
Similar Words
Synonyms: unklar, ungenau, unbestimmt; Antonyms: klar, präzise, deutlich
Etymology
From French 'vague', from Latin 'vagus' meaning 'wandering, uncertain'.
Memory Tips
It's a direct cognate of the English word 'vague', making it very easy to remember.