Synonyms for vaguely
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : veyg |
| Phonetic Transcription : veɪg |
Définition of vaguely
Origin :- 1781, from vague + -ly (2).
- adv unclearly
- adv indistinctly
- It had been vaguely present in his mind when he faced the crowd at Martindale, he remembered now.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- Dick, vaguely conscious of damp and dirt, went up to his bedroom.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- Vaguely, from the corner of his eye, he felt that Pop had taken the pipe from his mouth.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- Her voice was level and vaguely dangerous as she answered his accusation.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- Vaguely, between Kitty's sobs, I heard the ticking of a watch.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- But she had heard it all, and understood enough to make her vaguely unhappy.
- Extract from : « The Little Colonel » by Annie Fellows Johnston
- She smiled faintly, vaguely, tolerantly, as if she enjoyed his pleasure in teasing her.
- Extract from : « Questionable Shapes » by William Dean Howells
- I recollect—he has spoken to me of the Mortons, but vaguely—I forget what.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- Monny seemed to be more or less in the arms of Antoun, but only vaguely and by accident.
- Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
- Like her husband, she was vaguely excited; she began to feel as if life would be all holidays.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
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