Vogued vs Vagued - What's the difference?
vogued | vagued |
(vogue)
the prevailing fashion or style
popularity or a current craze
* 1860 , Albrecht Daniel Thaer, The Principles of Practical Agriculture
A highly stylized modern dance that evolved out of the Harlem ballroom scene in the 1960s.
To dance in the vogue dance style.
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(vague)
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
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*2004: , Character: Profiles in Presidential Courage
*:Throughout the first week of his presidency, Dulles and Bissell continued to brief Kennedy on their strategy for Cuba, but the men were vague and their meetings offered little in the way of hard facts.
Not having a precise meaning.
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Not clearly defined, grasped, or understood; indistinct; slight.
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Not clearly felt or sensed; somewhat subconscious.
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Not thinking or expressing one’s thoughts clearly or precisely.
Lacking expression; vacant.
Not sharply outlined; hazy.
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, passage=He walked. To the corner of Hamilton Place and Picadilly, and there stayed for a while, for it is a romantic station by night. The vague and careless rain looked like threads of gossamer silver passing across the light of the arc-lamps.}}
Wandering; vagrant; vagabond.
*Sir (c.1564-1627)
*:to set upon the vague villains
*(John Keats) (1795-1821)
*:She danced along with vague , regardless eyes.
(obsolete) A wandering; a vagary.
An indefinite expanse.
* Lowell
To wander; to roam; to stray.
* Holland
As verbs the difference between vogued and vagued
is that vogued is (vogue) while vagued is (vague).vogued
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Verb
(head)vogue
English
(wikipedia vogue)Noun
(en noun)- Miniskirts were the vogue in the '60s.
- Hula hoops are no longer in vogue .
- The rotation of nine years with two fallowings, which was formerly so much in vogue , is now seldom or never to be met with; it was, however, productive of very fine crops of corn on tenacious soils which require a great deal of tillage.
Derived terms
* voguerVerb
(vogu)vagued
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Verb
(head)vague
English
Adjective
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Synonyms
* obscure * ambiguousNoun
(en noun)- (Holinshed)
- The gray vague of unsympathizing sea.
Verb
(vagu)- [The soul] doth vague and wander.