vaguery

== English == === Etymology === From vague +‎ -ery, perhaps influenced by vagary. Attested since at least the 1800s. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈveɪɡəɹi/ Homophone: vagary === Noun === vaguery (countable and uncountable, plural vagueries) (uncountable) Vagueness, the condition of being vague. 1977 (first publication; republication in 2003), Tom Nairn, The Break-Up of Britain: crisis and neo-nationalism - Page 68: As a matter of fact, the particular breadth and vaguery of residual all-British consciousness decays more readily into racialism than into a defined, territorially restricted nationalism. (countable) A vagueness, a thing which is vague, an example of vagueness. (countable, in the plural) Misspelling of vagary. ==== Translations ==== === See also === vagary