Synonyms of vagueness

vagueness

noun

as in ambiguity

Related Words

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

Dissimilar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of vagueness

The vagueness of Carr’s post may be useful for his and Trump’s ongoing battle against the news media. — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 21 Oct. 2026

The council member then upbraided the SpaceX representative for the vagueness of some of her replies. — Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026

Word-of-mouth dies from vagueness more often than from distrust. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026

What erodes trust is vagueness, backtracking and the sense that someone is managing you rather than leveling with you. — Aleeza Gerstein, The Conversation, 28 Aug. 2026

Declare the state's rules void for vagueness under the 14th Amendment's Due Process Clause. — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026

The vagueness of the framework’s language could leave room for dispute, however, according to Johnson. — Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 25 July 2026

Olson raised concerns about the vagueness and enforceability of the law — an issue law enforcement brought forward when GOP lawmakers introduced the bill during this year’s legislative session. — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 16 June 2026

Or perhaps the vagueness stems from casting a mish-mash of Thai, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Chinese and American actors. — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026