Undercurrent synonyms
ŭn'dər-kûr'ənt, -kŭr'-
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A current opposing other currents, producing violently disturbed water; esp., the strong, narrow flow of seawater that rushes seaward after incoming waves pile up on the shore
cross-current
Backflow
The outgoing or falling tide
The general direction of something:
An inclination to move or act in a particular direction or way; constant disposition to some action or state; leaning; bias; propensity; bent
Propensity is defined as a natural tendency.
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The definition of an intimation is a hint.
Something insinuated, especially an artfully indirect, often derogatory suggestion.
Evidence or an indication of the former presence or existence of something; a vestige:
inclination (related)
The difference in direction of two lines, planes, or surfaces as measured by the angle between them; specif., a property of a line in a plane, being the angle measured from the positive portion of the x-axis to the line in question
hint (related)
The definition of a hint is a suggestion or small amount of something, or revealing just a bit of information.
The definition of atmosphere is an overall feeling and/or effect of a place, specially if it is an environment of pleasure or interest.
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An invisible emanation or vapor, as the aroma of flowers
(Linguis.) A gradual change along a certain line of development in the various elements of a language
A current, as of water or air, moving in a direction that is different from that of the main current. Eddies generally involve circular motion; unstable patterns of eddies are often called turbulence .
A particular state of mind or emotion:
An ulterior, usually implicit meaning or quality; an implication or a hint:
Natural understanding or intelligence, especially in practical matters:
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Something that is implied, especially:
An indirect suggestion; slight indication; hint
A color applied under or seen through another color.
show (related)
A false appearance; a pretense:
suggest (related)
A subtle quality underlying or felt to underlie a situation, action, or person
undertide
(Figuratively) undercurrent
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subtext (related)
edginess (related)
A continuous movement or circulation:
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