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vague statement

[veɪg ˈsteɪtmənt]
nounpl: vague statements
declaração vaga
1. a statement that lacks clarity, precision, or specific details; an unclear or ambiguous expression
His vague statement about the project timeline left everyone confused.
Sua declaração vaga sobre o cronograma do projeto deixou todos confusos.
2. a remark that is indefinite or not clearly expressed in terms of meaning or intent
The politician made a vague statement to avoid committing to a specific position.
O político fez uma declaração vaga para evitar se comprometer com uma posição específica.
Synonyms
ambiguous statementunclear statementindefinite statementimprecise statementfuzzy statement
Antonyms
clear statementprecise statementspecific statementexplicit statementdefinite statement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
declaração vaga
most common usage
General Brazilian
afirmação imprecisa
alternative form emphasizing lack of precision
Portugal
declaração vaga
standard Portuguese usage
Portugal
afirmação ambígua
emphasizing ambiguity aspect

Related Idioms & Phrases

beat around the bush
speak in riddles
leave things up in the air
talk in circles
hedge one's bets
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