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imprecisely

[/ɪmprɪˈsaɪsli/]
adverb
imprecisamente
1. In a manner that lacks precision, accuracy, or exactness; vaguely or inexactly
He described the location imprecisely, making it difficult to find the building.
Ele descreveu o local imprecisamente, dificultando a localização do edifício.
2. Without clear or definite boundaries; approximately
The boundaries of the property were imprecisely defined in the old documents.
Os limites da propriedade foram definidos imprecisamente nos documentos antigos.
Synonyms
vaguelyinexactlyapproximatelyunclearlylooselyinaccurately
Antonyms
preciselyaccuratelyexactlyclearlydefinitely

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
imprecisamente
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
imprecisamente
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

speak imprecisely - falar imprecisamente
state something imprecisely - afirmar algo imprecisamente
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