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insinuated


Meanings
  • verb

    to suggest or imply something, often indirectly or insidiously

  • verb

    to imply or hint at something, often in a subtle or indirect way


Rhymes
Words rhyming with insinuated
announced , confounded , surrounded
Variants
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insinuate , insinuated , insinuates , insinuating , insinuative , insinuator , insinuators
Etymology
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from Latin insinuare ‘to thrust in, introduce’


Trivia
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  1. The word insinuated first appeared in English in the 15th century.

  2. Insinuated is a polysemous word, meaning it can have multiple meanings depending on the context in which it is used.


Related Concepts
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  1. implication: The act of suggesting or implying something without directly stating it. Implication is often used in logic and reasoning to draw conclusions from given information.

  2. innuendo: A subtle or indirect suggestion or insinuation, often used to convey something suggestive or risqué.


Culture
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In literature, insinuated is often used to create suspense or tension by suggesting something without directly stating it. In art, it can be used to convey hidden meanings or symbolism. In music, it can be used to add subtle nuances or complexities to a composition.

How to Memorize "insinuated"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of insinuating something to someone. Imagine whispering a secret or hinting at something without directly stating it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word insinuated with the idea of subtle hints or suggestions. Think of a detective who uncovers a clue by piecing together subtle hints and clues.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Insist on hinting' to remember the meaning of insinuated.


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