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hint definition

hint

 

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  hint 
 
  1  sense  of  hint 
 
  Sense  1 
  hint,  suggest 
  =>  intimate,  adumbrate,  insinuate 
  =>  clue  in 
  =>  allude,  touch,  advert 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  hint 
 
  1  sense  of  hint 
 
  Sense  1 
  hint,  suggest 
  =>  intimate,  adumbrate,  insinuate 
  =>  clue  in 
  =>  allude,  touch,  advert 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  hint 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  hint 
 
  1  sense  of  hint 
 
  Sense  1 
  hint,  suggest 
  =>  convey,  impart 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  hint 
 
  hint  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  hint 
 
  Sense  1 
  hint,  suggest 
  =>  convey,  impart 
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  Grep  of  noun  hint 
  hint 
  hinterland 
 
  Overview  of  noun  hint 
 
  The  noun  hint  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  hint,  intimation,  breath  --  (an  indirect  suggestion;  "not  a  breath  of  scandal  ever  touched  her") 
  2.  (1)  hint,  clue  --  (a  slight  indication) 
  3.  touch,  hint,  mite,  pinch,  jot,  speck,  soupcon  --  (a  small  but  appreciable  amount;  "this  dish  could  use  a  touch  of  garlic") 
  4.  trace,  hint,  suggestion  --  (a  just  detectable  amount;  "he  speaks  French  with  a  trace  of  an  accent") 
  5.  tip,  lead,  steer,  confidential  information,  wind,  hint  --  (an  indication  of  potential  opportunity;  "he  got  a  tip  on  the  stock  market";  "a  good  lead  for  a  job") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  hint 
 
  The  verb  hint  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  hint,  suggest  --  (drop  a  hint;  intimate  by  a  hint) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  hint 
 
  The  noun  hint  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  hint,  intimation,  breath  --  (an  indirect  suggestion;  "not  a  breath  of  scandal  ever  touched  her") 
  2.  (1)  hint,  clue  --  (a  slight  indication) 
  3.  touch,  hint,  mite,  pinch,  jot,  speck,  soupcon  --  (a  small  but  appreciable  amount;  "this  dish  could  use  a  touch  of  garlic") 
  4.  trace,  hint,  suggestion  --  (a  just  detectable  amount;  "he  speaks  French  with  a  trace  of  an  accent") 
  5.  tip,  lead,  steer,  confidential  information,  wind,  hint  --  (an  indication  of  potential  opportunity;  "he  got  a  tip  on  the  stock  market";  "a  good  lead  for  a  job") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  hint 
 
  The  verb  hint  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  hint,  suggest  --  (drop  a  hint;  intimate  by  a  hint)



hint definition