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hintsnounpl. of hint a slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation)can't you give me some hint as to where you're taking me? clues, cues, indications, inklings, intimations, leads, suggestions breaths, flickers, glimmers, glimpses, mentions, scents, whiffs, windshunches, ideas, inspirations, notionsallusions, implications, inferences, innuendos(or innuendoes), insinuationsdenotations, evidences, guideposts, keys, marks, overtones, pointers, signals, signs, telltales, tokensassistances, nods, prompts, tip-offs, tips, winksfeelings, forebodings, intuitions, premonitions, presentiments, suspicionsauguries, foreshadowers, foretastes, harbingers, omens, portents, prefigurements, presages, symptoms answers, solutions an almost imperceptible sign of somethingthere was the slightest hint of scorn in her voice breaths, flickers, glimmers, suggestions, tangs, touches, traces, whiffs inklings, intimations, scents, windsevidences, indications, marks, signs permeations, pervasions, saturations a piece of advice or useful information especially from an expertsome helpful hints for cleaning carpet stains leads, pointers, tips advice, advisements, assistances, counsel, guidance, recommendations, suggestionscautions, signals, signs, telltales, tip-offs, warningsbriefs, directions, feedback, instructions, observationsprompts, reminders, urgingsanswers, clues, solutions a very small amountI detect just a hint of mint in the sauce aces, bits, crumbs, dabs, drams, driblets, glimmers, licks, little, mites, nips, ounces, particles, peanuts, rays, scintillas, scruples, shades, shadows, shreds, skoshes, smacks, smells, smidgens(also smidgeons or smidgins or smidges), snaps, soupçons, sparks, spatters, specks, splashes, spots, sprinklings, strains, streaks, suspicions, touches, traces hoots, iotas, jots, minima(or minimums), minims, modicums, semblances, syllables, tittles, vestiges, whitsatoms, dots, flecks, flyspecks, grains, granules, molecules, morsels, motes, nubbins, patches, scrapsdashes, drops, pinchesparts, portions, sectionsbites, nibbles, tasteshandfuls(also handsful), scatterings, smatterings, smattersdoses, shotschips, flakes, fragments, shards, shivers, slivers, smithereens, splintersshreds, tattersclippings, parings, shavings drops in the bucket abundances, barrels, boatloads, buckets, bundles, bushels, deals, fistfuls, gobs, heaps, lashings(also lashins, chiefly British), loads, lots, masses, messes, mountains, much, oodles, passels, pecks, piles, plenties, potfuls, profusions, quantities, rafts, reams, scads, stacks, wads, wealthsvolumesbonanzas, embarrassments, excesses, overabundances, overages, overflows, overkills, overmuch, oversupplies, superabundances, superfluities, surfeits, surpluseschunks, hunks, lumps, slabs hintsverbpresent tense third-person singular of hintto convey an idea indirectlykept hinting that she wouldn't mind an invitation to spend the weekend at their beach house alludes, implies, indicates, infers, insinuates, intimates, suggests adverts, mentions, points, refers, signalizes, signals, signifiessmacks (of), smells (of) announces, declares, proclaimselucidates, explains, spells outdelineates, describes |