insinuate
Meaning of insinuate
verb
- To hint; to suggest tacitly (usually something bad) while avoiding a direct statement.
She insinuated that her friends had betrayed her.
- To creep, wind, or flow into; to enter gently, slowly, or imperceptibly, as into crevices.
- (by extension) To ingratiate; to obtain access to or introduce something by subtle, cunning or artful means.
Information about insinuate
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of insinuate is: insinuates.
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Hyphenation of insinuate
in-sin-u-ate
- It consists of 4 syllables and 9 chars.
- insinuate is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
insinuate synonyms
Meaning intimate:
Translation of insinuate
- French: glisser, insinuer
- Italian: insinuare
- Spanish: insinuar
- German: insinuieren, andeuten
- Portuguese: insinuar
Anagrams of insinuate
Words that rhyme with insinuate
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