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Synonyms for insinuation
noun implicationaccusations
noun. charge of wrongdoing, fault
allusions
noun. indirect reference; hint
detraction
noun. misrepresentation; slander
- abuse
- aspersion
- backbiting
- backstabbing
- belittlement
- calumny
- damage
- defamation
- denigration
- deprecation
- derogation
- disesteem
- disparagement
- harm
- hit
- hurt
- injury
- injustice
- innuendo
- insinuation
- knock
- libel
- libeling
- lie
- maligning
- minimization
- muckraking
- obloquy
- pejorative
- revilement
- ridicule
- running down
- scandal
- scandalmongering
- scurrility
- slam
- smear campaign
- tale
- traducement
- traducing
- vilification
- vituperation
- wrong
hint
noun. indication; suggestion
- adumbration
- advice
- allusion
- announcement
- clue
- communication
- connotation
- denotation
- evidence
- flea in ear
- glimmering
- help
- idea
- implication
- impression
- inference
- information
- inkling
- innuendo
- insinuation
- intimation
- iota
- lead
- mention
- notice
- notion
- observation
- omen
- pointer
- reference
- reminder
- scent
- sign
- signification
- smattering
- suspicion
- symptom
- taste
- telltale
- tinge
- tip
- tip-off
- token
- trace
- warning
- whiff
- whisper
- wink
- word to wise
- wrinkle
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