Synonyms of inkling

inkling

noun

as in indication

a slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation)

did not give the slightest inkling that he was planning to quit

Synonyms & Similar Words

• indication
• clue
• hint
• cue
• suggestion
• idea
• sign
• intimation
• suspicion
• glimpse
• lead
• implication
• evidence
• whiff
• glimmer
• breath
• mention
• scent
• inference
• allusion
• hunch
• insinuation
• wind
• signal
• inspiration
• flicker
• tip
• notion
• intuition
• assistance
• feeling
• innuendo
• token
• premonition
• symptom
• denotation
• presentiment
• key
• overtone
• prompt
• nod
• guidepost
• wink
• pointer
• harbinger
• foretaste
• omen
• foreboding
• telltale
• portent
• tip-off
• presage
• augury
• mark
• foreshadower
• prefigurement

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• solution
• answer

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