Dictionary Entry
insinuation
insinuation is a 11-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 6 senses
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- 1noun
The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in.
- 2noun
The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; -- formerly used in a good sense, as of friendly influence or interposition.
- 3noun
The art or power of gaining good will by a prepossessing manner.
- 4noun
That which is insinuated; a hint; a suggestion or intimation by distant allusion; as, slander may be conveyed by insinuations.
- 5noun
the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments
"she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor"
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- 6noun
an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
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