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Another word for undercurrent

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undercurrent

n.

Backflow
cross-current, ebb tide, flow; see undertow.
Direction
trend, tendency, propensity, direction; see inclination 1.
Indication
intimation, insinuation, trace; see hint 1.

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Another word for undercurrent

noun

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

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

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Your guests should not have to fight the music to have a conversation in fact the music should enhance the conversation by being a pleasant and enjoyable undercurrent.
If you're swimming in open water and become caught in an undercurrent, attempt to swim parallel to the shore as this will give you a better chance to escape the current.
The Undercurrent of Modern Realism.
And yet, there is all through an undercurrent which runs hard against his surface verdicts, and here and there comes to expression.
It was a subtle shift, an undercurrent of cool energy that brushed by him, like when Sofi used her voodoo fortune-telling powers around him.

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