vaguely similar
Frequency: 5.011.2 per million words
Similar in a way that is not clear or distinct.
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Examples (10)
- The two paintings were vaguely similar in style, but one was clearly superior.
- He noticed that the new employee bore a vaguely similar resemblance to his old boss.
- The melody of the song was vaguely similar to a folk tune I heard years ago.
- Although they had never met, their personalities seemed vaguely similar.
- The scent in the air was vaguely similar to freshly baked bread, but with a hint of something floral.
- The plot of the movie felt vaguely similar to a book I had read, though the details were different.
- She described the taste as vaguely similar to almonds, but less intense.
- The two ideas were vaguely similar, but needed further development to be fully understood.
- He had a vaguely similar feeling of unease that he couldn't quite place.
- The architecture of the new building was vaguely similar to the old one, but more modern.