HINT as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an indication of potential opportunity
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he got a tip on the stock market
    • a good lead for a job
    Hypernyms(s) hint is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a slight indication
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) hint is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • an indirect suggestion
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • not a breath of scandal ever touched her
    Hypernyms(s) hint is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • a just detectable amount
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he speaks French with a trace of an accent
    Hypernyms(s) hint is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a slight but appreciable addition
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • this dish could use a touch of garlic
    Hypernyms(s) hint is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

HINT as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • drop a hint
    • intimate by a hint
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) hint is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)