Thesaurus / hinting
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synonyms for hinting
- attributing
- citing
- implying
- indicating
- mentioning
- quoting
- remarking
- suggesting
- bringing up
- touching on
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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hinting, such as: implying, meaning, referring, and suggesting.
How to use hinting in a sentence
Is Mr. Zubly hinting at independence even before the King has replied to the petition?
THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTIONCARL BECKERThe dust in the curtains, if you will pardon me for hinting such a thing, has parched my throat to a crisp.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINThey found themselves hinting that he should engage in politics as well, when his probationary years were over.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONBut she had hinted before to-day's annoyances; she was hinting again.
TRISTRAM OF BLENTANTHONY HOPENo, they haven't said just that, Gordon; but they're hinting, and I don't like it.
HIDDEN GOLDWILDER ANTHONYJoseph Masner, formerly a rival, went about hinting and shrugging; all to no purpose, you find boys born to be chiefs.
LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA, COMPLETEGEORGE MEREDITH"The Ingins must have one or two canoes," suggested Hastings, hinting at a scheme that had assumed form in his mind.
THE PHANTOM OF THE RIVEREDWARD S. ELLISThe bulging packet seemed to press against Mayo's ribs, insistently hinting at its power to help.
BLOW THE MAN DOWNHOLMAN DAYOr he would always be finding fault—more than hinting that the other was not worth his salt.
THE LUCK OF GERARD RIDGELEYBERTRAM MITFORDMaybe it was from her, hinting to see him again, and that is what has put this plan into his head.
THE SECOND LATCHKEYCHARLES NORRIS WILLIAMSON AND ALICE MURIEL WILLIAMSONWORDS RELATED TO HINTING
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.