intimation

Meaning

  1. The act of intimating.
  2. The thing intimated.
  3. Announcement; declaration.
  4. A hint; an obscure or indirect suggestion or notice; a remote or ambiguous reference.

Synonyms

hint
C1
suggestion
C1
inkling
24k
insinuation
43k
information
A2
allusion
clue
B1

way of speaking

glimmer
22k
foreknowledge
foresight
24k
indication
C1
glimmering
breath
B1
news
A1
📰
notice
A2
notification
21k
overtone
prediction
C2
premonition
C2
remark
C2
scent
C1
sign
A2
suspicion
C1
accusal
trace
B1
witness
B1
tip off
testimony
B2
accusation
C2
bad breath
cue
C1
divination
39k
evidence
A2
foretelling

half-word

implication
23k
innuendo
27k
key
A2
🔑
mark
A2
mention
B1
message
A2
Translations

intimazione
insinuación
Sprechweise
insinuação
Andeutung
intimación
cenno
soupçon
accenno
annonce

intimation

Präkognition
Anklage

Anrechnung

Vorhersage
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɪntəˈmeɪʃən/
Etymology

From Middle French intimation, from Latin intimatio.

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