Another word for inkling | Synonyms for inkling

Another word for inkling

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inkling

n.

intimation, indication, notion, suspicion; see hint 1, suggestion 1.

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Another word for inkling

noun

A subtle quality underlying or felt to underlie a situation, action, or person:

hint, implication, suspicion, undercurrent, undertone. See show, suggest

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But long before Jacobs had the inkling to make a bra, Jean Julian Josselin had been closing up the 19th by improving the corset in many uncomfortable ways.
Passwords should never be your birth date, anniversary, form of your name, etc., Make it hard to figure out, and if you have the slightest inkling someone has tapped into it, change it.
Alex didn't look at Carmen, which was her first inkling that something was amiss.
She was beginning to get an inkling why the job was still open.
It shows me you have some inkling of the importance of this gift you possess and the dire consequences of it falling into the wrong hands.

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