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1. hint - noun

· an indirect suggestion; "not a breath of scandal ever touched her"

Synonym(s): intimation, breath

Hypernym(s): suggestion, proposition, proffer




2. hint - noun

· a slight indication

Synonym(s): clue

Hypernym(s): indication, indicant




3. hint - noun

· a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"

Synonym(s): touch, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon

Hypernym(s): small_indefinite_quantity, small_indefinite_amount




4. hint - noun

· a just detectable amount; "he speaks French with a trace of an accent"; "a hint mockery in her manner"; "a tint of glamour"

Synonym(s): trace, tint, suggestion

Hypernym(s): small_indefinite_quantity, small_indefinite_amount




5. hint - noun

· an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"

Synonym(s): tip, lead, steer, confidential_information, wind

Hypernym(s): guidance, counsel, counseling, counselling, direction




6. hint - verb

· drop a hint; intimate by a hint

Synonym(s): suggest

Hypernym(s): convey





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