vaguely /ˈveɪɡli/ adverb2 •In a vague manner.He looked vaguely around the room, as if lost. •Loosely; more or less; somewhat.12 July 2012, Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift Preceded by a Simpsons short shot in 3-D—perhaps the only thing more superfluous than a fourth Ice Age movie—Ice Age: Continental Drift finds a retinue of vaguely contemporaneous animals coping with life in the post-Pangaea age. formsmore vaguely · most vaguely