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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Tip :: Tip (n.) A hint, or secret intimation, as to the chances in a horse race, or the like..
Cue :: Cue (n.) A hint or intimation.
Suggestment :: Suggestive (a.) Containing a suggestion, hint, or intimation..
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..
Memento :: Memento (n.) A hint, suggestion, token, or memorial, to awaken memory; that which reminds or recalls to memory; a souvenir..
Hintingly :: Hintingly (adv.) In a hinting manner.
Shinty :: Shinty (n.) A Scotch game resembling hockey; also, the club used in the game..
Leading :: Leading (n.) Suggestion; hint; example.
Subindication :: Subindicate (v. t.) To indicate by signs or hints; to indicate imperfectly.
Suggestion :: Suggestion (n.) That which is suggested; an intimation; an insinuation; a hint; a different proposal or mention; also, formerly, a secret incitement; temptation..
Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. t.) To hint; to suggest by remote allusion; -- often used derogatorily; as, did you mean to insinuate anything?.
Clue :: Clue (n.) That which guides or directs one in anything of a doubtful or intricate nature; that which gives a hint in the solution of a mystery.
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..
Imputation :: Imputation () Opinion; intimation; hint.
Shintoist :: Shintoist (n.) An adherent of Shintoism.
Glance :: Glance (v. i.) To make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint; -- often with at.
Insinuative :: Insinuative (a.) Using insinuations; giving hints; insinuating; as, insinuative remark..
Hinting :: Hinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hin.
Broad :: Broad (superl.) Plain; evident; as, a broad hint..
Chintzes :: Chintzes (pl. ) of Chint.
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