insinuation
/ɪn,sɪnju'eɪʃən/
noun
11 letters5 syllables11 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
The act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments.
“she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor”
2
An indirect (and usually malicious) implication.
WORD FORMS
Related forminsinuate
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latininsinuationway
Starts & ends withI … N
Syllablesin · sin · u · a · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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