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    insinuation
    /ɪnsɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. an unpleasant hint or suggestion of something bad: "I've done nothing to deserve all your vicious insinuations"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINSINUATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Insultation is the action of suggesting, without being direct, that something unpleasant is true. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of this word with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › insinuationInsinuation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of INSINUATION is something that is insinuated; especially : a sly, subtle, and usually derogatory utterance. How to use insinuation in a sentence.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINSINUATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Insultation is the action of suggesting, without being direct, that something unpleasant is true. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of this word with examples from various sources.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › insinuationInsinuation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An insinuation is a sly way of saying something, usually something insulting. It can also be a way of worming your way into a group or situation. "You're dumb!" is an insult. An insinuation is different: it's a way of indirectly saying something.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › insinuationinsinuation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of insinuation, a noun that means something unpleasant that somebody indirectly suggests is true. See examples, synonyms and word origin.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINSINUATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of insinuation as an indirect or devious hint or suggestion, or as the act or practice of insinuating. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin of insinuation.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › insinuation_ninsinuation, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the noun insinuation mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun insinuation, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.