auspicious
adjectiveSuggesting favorable conditions or a promising outcome.
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belie
verbTo contradict an appearance or suggest that something is misleading.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionscounterintuitive
adjectiveContrary to what intuition or ordinary expectation suggests.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsfurtive
adjectiveSecretive in a way that suggests an attempt to avoid notice.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsimplication
nounA possible consequence or a meaning suggested without being stated directly.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsimplicit
adjectiveUnderstood or suggested without being stated directly.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsimply
verbTo suggest or communicate something indirectly.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsinnuendo
nounAn indirect suggestion, usually unfavorable or insulting.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsinsinuate
verbTo suggest something indirectly, often something unfavorable.
One word family: also includes insinuation.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsominous
adjectiveSuggesting that something unpleasant may happen.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsovertone
nounAn additional suggestion or feeling accompanying the main meaning of words or an action.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsreceptive
adjectiveWilling to listen to, consider, or accept ideas and suggestions.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsredolent
adjectiveHaving a strong scent or strongly suggesting a particular quality or memory.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsreminiscent
adjectiveSuggesting or bringing to mind something else.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsundertone
nounA subtle quality, feeling, or suggestion beneath the main meaning; also a low tone of voice.
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