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hint
Synonyms and Antonyms of hint
- Can't you give me some hint as to where you're taking me?
clue, cue, indication, inkling, intimation, lead, suggestion
breath, flicker, glimmer, glimpse, mention, scent, whiff, wind
hunch, idea, inspiration, notion
allusion, implication, inference, innuendo, insinuation
assistance, nod, prompt, tip, tip-off, wink
feeling, foreboding, intuition, premonition, presentiment, suspicion
augury, foreshadower, foretaste, harbinger, omen, portent, prefigurement, presage, symptom
- There was the slightest hint of impatience in her voice.
- some helpful hints for cleaning carpet stains
- I detect just a hint of mint in the sauce.
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hint
Synonyms and Antonyms of hint
- Fay kept hinting that she wouldn't mind an invitation to spend the weekend at their beach house.
Synonym Discussion of hint
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- a film title that suggests its subject matter
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- measures implying that bankruptcy was imminent
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- hinted that she might get the job
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- intimates that there is more to the situation than meets the eye
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- insinuated that there were shady dealings
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