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type | s |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | not clearly understood or expressed |
examples | an obscure turn of phrase an impulse to go off and fight certain obscure battles of his own spirit Anatole Broyard their descriptions of human behavior become vague, dull, and unclear P.A.Sorokin vague...forms of speech...have so long passed for mysteries of science John Locke |
Outgoing links | |
Similar to | unclear |
Derivationally related form | vague → vagueness |
Derivationally related form | obscure → obscurity |
Derivationally related form | obscure → obscureness |
Incoming links | |
Similar to | unclear |
Derived from adjective | vaguely → vague |
Derivationally related form | obscurity → obscure |
Derivationally related form | obscureness → obscure |
Derivationally related form | vagueness → vague |
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