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Another word for suggestive

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Adjective

  1. Tending to bring a memory, mood, or image, for example, subtly or indirectly to mind

    See also:

    suggest

  2. Provoking a change of outlook and especially gradual doubt and suspicion

    See also:

    suggest

  3. Conveying hidden or unexpressed meaning

    See also:

    meaning

  4. Bordering on indelicacy or impropriety

    See also:

    decent

  5. Suggesting sexuality

    See also:

    sex

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Another word for suggestive

Modifier

  1. Suggesting thoughts or ideas

    See also:

    symbolic

  2. Suggesting something indecent or improper

    See also:

    vulgar

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Sentence Examples

  • attractive and suggestive view requires confirmation and independent support.

  • 1 They speak the languages of the localities in which they are settled (Arabic or Persian), but the language of their sacred books is an Aramaic dialect, which has its closest affinities with that of the Babylonian Talmud, written in a peculiar character suggestive of the old Palmyrene.

  • The Antillean Subregion is in many respects one of the most suggestive and interesting.

  • He is, perhaps, most suggestive in his emendations of the syllogism.

  • There was nothing suggestive about her attire, and it was too hot to wear jeans.

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