How many syllables in innuendo?

There are 4 syllables in the word innuendo.

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Definition of innuendo:

innuendo (noun):: an oblique allusion hint, insinuation; an indirect (and usually malicious) implication.; a veiled or equivocal reflection on character or reputation; an indirect or subtle reference to something rude or unpleasant

Synonyms for innuendo:

aspersion

hint

implication

imputation

insinuation

insult

intimation

libel

overtone

slander

smear

suggestion

whisper

Antonyms for innuendo:

evidence

explicit statement

fact

hard facts

measurement

proof

quiet

reality

silence

truth

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