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

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

On the other hand, the statement is emblematic of the uninteresting vagueness of Spider-Noir‘s world-building. — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026

During a debate Tuesday, former Small Business Administration official Michael Roth, former Navy helicopter pilot Rebecca Bennett, businessman Brian Varela and ICU doctor Tina Shah criticized the vagueness of Kean's absence, per the Globe. — Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2026