
1) Allegation 2) Allusion 3) An indirect implication 4) French word used in English 5) Hint 6) Implication 7) Inference 8) Innuendo 9) Intimation 10) Overtone 11) Proposition 12) Suggestion
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1) Charge 2) Hint 3) Implication 4) Ingratiation 5) Innuendo 6) Insertion 7) Insult 8) Ingress 9) Overtone 10) Reference 11) Slur 12) Suggestion
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• (n.) That which is insinuated; a hint; a suggestion or intimation by distant allusion; as, slander may be conveyed by insinuations. • (n.) The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; -- formerly used in a good sense, as of friendly influence or interposition. • (n.) The act or process of insinuatin...
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In·sin'u·a`tion noun [ Latin
insinuatio : confer French
insinuation .]
1. The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in. « By a soft
insinuation mix'd With earth's large mass.»
Crashaw. 2. The act of gaining favor, af...
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[
n] - an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
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insinuation 1. Something unpleasant artfully and indirectly suggested to another person. 2. The act of hinting at something unpleasant or suggesting something indirectly and gradually. 3. Something insinuated, especially an artfully indirect, often derogatory suggestion.
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innuendo noun an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
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an indirect or covert suggestion or hint, esp. of a derogatory nature: She made nasty insinuations about her rivals. · covert or artful suggestion or hinting, as of something implied: His methods of insinuation are most ingenious. · subtle or artful instillment into the mind. · the art or power of stealing into the affections and pl...
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an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
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