OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 14547

insinuation

/ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
insinuación
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.
insinuación
That which is insinuated; a hint; a suggestion, innuendo or intimation by distant allusion
Slander may be conveyed by insinuations.
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