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Suggestive

Containing a suggestion, hint, or intimation.

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Similar meaning 6

Connotative 84% connected

Implying something additional; illative.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Connotative 84% connected

Implying something additional; illative.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Indecent 84% connected

Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Indecent 84% connected

Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Revealing 84% connected

of Reveal

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Revealing 84% connected

of Reveal

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

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Intimate 74% connected

Innermost; inward; internal; deep-seated; hearty.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Intimate 74% connected

Innermost; inward; internal; deep-seated; hearty.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Synonym 4

Implicative 92% connected

Tending to implicate.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Indicative 92% connected

Pointing out; bringing to notice; giving intimation or knowledge of something not visible or obvious.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Indicatory 92% connected

Serving to show or make known; showing; indicative; signifying; implying.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Significative 92% connected

Betokening or representing by an external sign.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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