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intimation.

A hint; an indirect suggestion.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɪntəˈmeɪʃən/
  1. A hint; an indirect suggestion.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The act of intimating.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Announcement; declaration.

    countable · uncountable
  4. The thing intimated.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle French intimation, from Latin intimatio. By surface analysis, intimate + -ion.

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