Definition of hint

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Hint (n.) A remote allusion; slight mention; intimation; insinuation; a suggestion or reminder, without a full declaration or explanation; also, an occasion or motive..

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Suspicion :: Suspicion (n.) Slight degree; suggestion; hint.
Shinto :: Shinto (n.) Alt. of Shintiis.
Chintz :: Chintz (n.) Cotton cloth, printed with flowers and other devices, in a number of different colors, and often glazed..
Shintoist :: Shintoist (n.) An adherent of Shintoism.
Innuendo :: Innuendo (n.) An oblique hint; a remote allusion or reference, usually derogatory to a person or thing not named; an insinuation..
Hintingly :: Hintingly (adv.) In a hinting manner.
Suggestion :: Suggestion (n.) That which is suggested; an intimation; an insinuation; a hint; a different proposal or mention; also, formerly, a secret incitement; temptation..
Glance :: Glance (v. i.) To make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint; -- often with at.
Hint :: Hint (v. i.) To make an indirect reference, suggestion, or allusion; to allude vaguely to something..
Intimation :: Intimation (n.) A hint; an obscure or indirect suggestion or notice; a remote or ambiguous reference; as, he had given only intimations of his design..
Touch :: Touch (v.) A hint; a suggestion; slight notice.
Intimate :: Intimate (a.) To suggest obscurely or indirectly; to refer to remotely; to give slight notice of; to hint; as, he intimated his intention of resigning his office..
Inkling :: Inkling (n.) A hint; an intimation.
Tip :: Tip (n.) A hint, or secret intimation, as to the chances in a horse race, or the like..
Hinted :: Hinted (imp. & p. p.) of Hin.
Broad :: Broad (superl.) Plain; evident; as, a broad hint..
Suggestment :: Suggestive (a.) Containing a suggestion, hint, or intimation..
Memento :: Memento (n.) A hint, suggestion, token, or memorial, to awaken memory; that which reminds or recalls to memory; a souvenir..
Wink :: Wink (v. i.) To give a hint by a motion of the eyelids, often those of one eye only..
Item :: Item (n.) A hint; an innuendo.
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