Indirect meaning

Synonyms for "indirect meaning" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Adjective(3 words)

Strong matches (3)

Adjective(3 words)

Related words (6)

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More general

5 entries
grammatical relationinterpretationlinguistic meaningmeaningsentence type

More specific

10 entries
alluded meaningconnotationfigurative meaninghidden meaningimplicit senseindirect speechmetaphorical meaningparaphrased meaningsubtextsymbolic meaning

Collocations

11 entries
connotationconnotative meaningfigurative meaninghidden meaningimplied messageindirect approachindirect evidenceindirect objectindirect routeindirect speechnuanced meaning

Inflections

3 entries
indirect meaningsmore indirectmost indirect

Derivations

3 entries