Hintable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That can be hinted at, or alluded to. not-comparable, rare

    "And as for boils, as for boils, well, as for boils — Well, my pen recoils, Because people's invariable humorous remarks about other people's boils are invariably unprintable, And most of them are not even hintable."

  2. 2
    Having support for hinting. not-comparable

Example

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"And as for boils, as for boils, well, as for boils — Well, my pen recoils, Because people's invariable humorous remarks about other people's boils are invariably unprintable, And most of them are not even hintable."

Etymology

From hint + -able.

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