INSINUATION
\ɪnsˌɪnjuːˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɪnsˌɪnjuːˈeɪʃən], \ɪ_n_s_ˌɪ_n_j_uː_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of INSINUATION
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in.
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That which is insinuated; a hint; a suggestion or intimation by distant allusion; as, slander may be conveyed by insinuations.
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Insinuative.
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The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; - formerly used in a good sense, as of friendly influence or interposition.
By Oddity Software
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The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in.
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That which is insinuated; a hint; a suggestion or intimation by distant allusion; as, slander may be conveyed by insinuations.
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Insinuative.
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The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; - formerly used in a good sense, as of friendly influence or interposition.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Act of insinuating: power of insinuating: that which is insinuated: a hint, esp. conveying an indirect imputation.
By Daniel Lyons
