suggestion

suggestion is a 10-letter English word with 11 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of suggesting; presentation of an idea. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 11 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of suggesting; presentation of an idea.
2. noun. That which is suggested; an intimation; an insinuation; a hint; a different proposal or mention; also, formerly, a secret incitement; temptation.
3. noun. Charge; complaint; accusation.
4. noun. Information without oath; an entry of a material fact or circumstance on the record for the information of the court, at the death or insolvency of a party.
5. noun. The act or power of originating or recalling ideas or relations, distinguished as original and relative; -- a term much used by Scottish metaphysicians from Hutcherson to Thomas Brown.
6. noun. the act of inducing hypnosis

   Synonyms: hypnotism, mesmerism

7. noun. the sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association
8. noun. an idea that is suggested

   "the picnic was her suggestion"

9. noun. a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection

   "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"

   Synonyms: proffer, proposition

10. noun. persuasion formulated as a suggestion

    Synonyms: prompting

11. noun. a just detectable amount

    "he speaks French with a trace of an accent"

    Synonyms: hint, trace

Synonyms

hypnotism, mesmerism, proffer, proposition, prompting, hint, trace

Common word forms

suggestions, suggestionize, suggestionable

Words from these letters

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