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suggesting


Meanings
  • Verb

    To offer advice or make a suggestion.

  • Verb

    To propose or imply something without being direct.


Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2453745"

Synonyms

propose , allude , hint , imply , insinuate , suggestion
Rhymes
Words rhyming with suggesting
impress , express , suppress , progress , access
Variants
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suggest , suggested , suggester , suggesters , suggesting , suggests , auto-suggest , auto-suggested , auto-suggesting , auto-suggests , autosuggest , autosuggested , autosuggesting , autosuggests
Forms
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suggested, suggesting, suggests


Etymology
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Originally meant 'to put or press forward' in Latin, the verb 'suggest' comes from the Latin 'suggestus,' which means 'put forward.'


Trivia
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  1. The verb 'suggest' is used more frequently in formal writing than in everyday speech.

  2. The word 'suggest' appears 38 times in the King James Bible.

  3. The term 'suggestibility' refers to the ability to be influenced by suggestions.


Related Concepts
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  1. Advice: The act of giving guidance or recommendations.

  2. Proposal: An offer made for consideration.


Culture
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In literature, 'suggesting' has been used to create suspense and intrigue. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart,' the narrator suggests his guilt to the reader without explicitly confessing.

How to Memorize "suggesting"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person suggesting an idea in a group setting, or imagine a lightbulb above someone's head when they come up with a suggestion.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'suggesting' with the image of a helpful hand offering advice or an idea.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym SUGGEST: 'S' for suggest, 'U' for useful, 'G' for generate, 'G' for give, 'E' for effective, 'S' for share, and 'T' for thought.


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