Insinuation word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "insinuation" word

[noun] the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments; "she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor"
[noun] an indirect (and usually malicious) implication

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\In*sin"u*a`tion\, n. [L. insinuatio: cf. F. insinuation.] 1. The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in. By a soft insinuation mix'd With earth's large mass. --Crashaw. 2. The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; -- formerly used in a good sense, as of friendly influence or interposition. --Sir H. Wotton. I hope through the insinuation of Lord Scarborough to keep them here till further orders. --Lady Cowper. 3. The art or power of gaining good will by a prepossessing manner. He bad a natural insinuation and address which made him acceptable in the best company. --Clarendon. 4. That which is insinuated; a hint; a suggestion or intimation by distant allusion; as, slander may be conveyed by insinuations. I scorn your coarse insinuation. --Cowper. Syn: Hint; intimation; suggestion. See {Innuendo}.

Synonyms for insinuation

ingratiation, innuendo

See also: blandishment | implication | wheedling |

Related terms: allegation, authority, bill of particulars, bootlicking, glimmer, hold, imposition, income, infiltration, infix, interposure, introgression, irruption, leadership, leakage, look, obiter dictum, obtrusion, personality, persuasion, prostration, sly suggestion, suasion, suggestion, symptom, tessellation, track, unlawful entry, weight, whispering campaign

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Let's analyse "insinuation" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Five syllables and Six vowels. 54.5% of vowels is 15.9% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITAUNISNI. Average typing speed for these characters is 2975 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .. -. ... .. -. ..- .- - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: insinuation: 9 + 9 + 3 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 37, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: insinuation: 9 + 5 + 1 + 9 + 5 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 55, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
I (3)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (3)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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