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insinuation [ɪnˌsɪnjʊˈeɪʃən] n
1. an indirect or devious hint or suggestion 2. the act or practice of insinuating ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
insinuation noun implication, suggestion, hint, allusion, innuendo It isn't right to bring a good man down by rumour and insinuation. Translations insinuation n → Anspielung f (→ about auf +acc); he objected strongly to any insinuation that … → er wehrte sich heftig gegen jede Andeutung, dass … How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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"Yes, on foot," rejoined the doctor, without noticing the insinuation. That you are innocent of the charge that has been placed against you by insinuation, we well know; but Thuvan Dihn must know it well, too. Of course the merest hint only--an insinuation--but why an insinuation even? |
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