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A slight or indirect indication or suggestion
“There was a hint from Burns that there can be too much information.”
A small piece of practical information or advice
“The book is clearly laid out and simple to read whilst the website offers some helpful hints and advice.”
A very small trace of something
“But he took his hand away, and she thought she saw his eyes shadow a bit with a hint of wistfulness.”
An underlying quality or feeling
“There is, perhaps, just a hint of tension in the air, an uneasy truce at the end of all their squabbling.”
The action of mentioning or alluding to something
A feeling or suspicion
The action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone to do or say something
Information or familiarity about a subject
Something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future
An imperfection, fault or bad name associated with someone
A rumor or piece of gossip
An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts
A taste beforehand
A shade or variety of a colour
The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction
Suggestive question
Something that is part of a whole
A sign or indication of a quality or characteristic
A feeling or guess based on intuition rather than fact
Implied or explicit significance
Suggest or indicate something indirectly or covertly
“With Pure Rock, Goon appears to hint at various possible directions to follow with future records.”
To spread a rumor or rumors
To state under oath, to plead
To serve as a warning or omen
Attempt to get
Tell someone about a secret or private matter while trusting them not to repeat it to others
Introduce the subject of
Incite someone to do something, especially something bad
To inform someone in advance of a possible danger or problem
To precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
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