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INKLING Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word inkling. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word inkling. (close relations)
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clue
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a slight indication

• evidence that helps to solve a problem

verb

• roll into a ball

hint
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an indirect suggestion

• a slight indication

• a slight but appreciable amount

• a just detectable amount

• an indication of potential opportunity

verb

• drop a hint; intimate by a hint

hunch
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an impression that something might be the case

• the act of bending yourself into a humped position

verb

• round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward

notion
nounn
noun

• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

• a general inclusive concept

• an odd or fanciful or capricious idea

• (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items

suggestion
nounn
noun

• an idea that is suggested

• a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection

• a just detectable amount

• persuasion formulated as a suggestion

• the sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association

• the act of inducing hypnosis

suspicion
nounn
noun

• an impression that something might be the case

• doubt about someone's honesty

• the state of being suspected

• being of a suspicious nature

intimation
nounn
noun

• an indirect suggestion

• a slight suggestion or vague understanding

glimmer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a flash of light (especially reflected light)

• a slight suggestion or vague understanding

verb

• shine brightly, like a star or a light

glimmering
adjectiveadj
noun

• a slight suggestion or vague understanding

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suggestion

Alternatives for CLUE

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