HINT

noun

Synonyms

Suggestion; allusion. See Suggestion.

Definition

A remote allusion; slight mention; intimation; insinuation; a suggestion or reminder, without a full declaration or explanation; also, an occasion or motive. Our hint of woe Is common. Shak. The hint malevolent, the look oblique. Hannah M

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HINT (verb)

To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner; as, to hint a suspicion. Just hint a fault and hesitate dis...

Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025

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