Added 9 October 2026 vaguely /ˈveɪɡli/ adverb Categories: Describing WordsUncommon Words adverb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about vaguely at Wordnik → Where our words come from → In a vague way. he looked vaguely familiar Related Words: mistilymysteriouslyimpreciselyobscurelylooselysomewhatremotelyslightlybroadlywaveindistinctlynebulously Back to today's word