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hinting

verb , present participle of hint

Synonyms and Antonyms of hinting

to convey an idea indirectly

kept hinting that she wouldn't mind an invitation to spend the weekend at their beach house

Synonyms of hinting

alluding, implying, indicating, inferring, insinuating, intimating, suggesting

Words Related to hinting

adverting, mentioning, pointing, referring, signaling (or signalling), signalizing, signifying

smacking (of), smelling (of)

Near Antonyms of hinting

announcing, declaring, proclaiming

elucidating, explaining, spelling out

delineating, describing

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