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What is another word for vaguely?

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Somewhat, slight or moderate in degree or extent

Practically, for all intents and purposes

Loosely, in a general or nonspecific way

In a way that is unclear, especially visually

In a way that is mentally unfocused or inattentive

To a moderate or sparing degree

In a sketchy manner

In an obscure manner

In a way that can not be seen

In an intangible manner

Adverb for undecided or irresolute about something

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Somewhat, slight or moderate in degree or extent

in a manner of speaking

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“She looked vaguely like Diane Keaton, but A.J. was sure that wasn't the only reason she seemed so familiar.”

Adverb

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Practically, for all intents and purposes

for all practical purposes

plus-minus

to all intents and purposes

as near as dammit

“Morris was crucial in giving me the confidence to believe I was vaguely equal to the task ahead.”

Adverb

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Loosely, in a general or nonspecific way

woollily^UK

woolily^US

grayly^US

greyly^UK

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“Barclay can only vaguely describe it as some mode of being that wasn't quite being awake or simply being mad.”

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In a way that is unclear, especially visually

woollily^UK

woolily^US

greyly^UK

grayly^US

sombrely^UK

somberly^US

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“I could see something vaguely in the dim distance.”

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In a way that is mentally unfocused or inattentive

in a world of your own

lost in thought

with your head in the clouds

flakily^UK

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“There were times when he looked vaguely into the distance and Hymie thought that his uncle's mind was wandering.”

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To a moderate or sparing degree

by the skin of one's teeth

by the narrowest of margins

in a manner of speaking

not strictly speaking

up to a certain point

by narrow margin

by a very small margin

by a hair

by a nose

by installments

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In a sketchy manner

Adverb

In an obscure manner

Adverb

In a way that can not be seen

Adverb

In an intangible manner

nonrepresentationally

woolily^US

woollily^UK

marvelously^US

phonily^US

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Adverb

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Adverb for undecided or irresolute about something

“He remains vague about what he wants to pursue as a career.”

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