1. (noun)insinuation, innuendo an indirect (and usually malicious) implication Synonyms: innuendo, ingratiation, insinuation
2. (noun)ingratiation, insinuation the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments Synonyms: insinuation, ingratiation, innuendo
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'insinuation'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. insinuation A suggestion (L. sub, under, and gero, bring) brings something before the mind less directly than by formal or explicit statement, as by a partial statement, an incidental allusion, an illustra Synonyms: suggestion, hint, implication, innuendo, insinuation, intimation