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insinuation
noun
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Divide insinuation into syllables:

in · sin · u · a · tion

How to pronounce insinuation:

Definition of insinuation:

insinuation (noun):
something that is insinuated
an act or the practice of insinuating
a sly, subtle, and usually derogatory utterance
an indirect (and usually malicious) implication.

Synonyms for insinuation:

libelimplicationallusionindignityhintsuggestioninnuendoinsultsmear

Antonyms for insinuation:

statement

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