Subtle hint

Synonyms for "subtle hint" (19 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Adjective(4 words)

allude clue crafty cue

Strong matches (6)

Adjective(6 words)

delicatefaint tinthint implied imply indirect

Related words (9)

Adjective(9 words)

insinuate nuanced signal slight sly suggest suggestion tacitunnoticed clue

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

11 entries

adjective communicate communication convey cueing imply indication influence inform modifier signal

More specific

16 entries

alludecoded cuecovert maneuverdelicate distinctioneye contactfacial expressionhand gestureimplicit cueimplied meaningindirect expressioninsinuatenuanced differencenudgeslight variationsly tactictacit cue

Collocations

16 entries

casual hintclear hintcoded messagecontext cluegentle hintgentle reminderindirect hintindirect suggestionnonverbal cuesoft cuesoft hintsubtle changesubtle cuesubtle differencesubtle distinctionsubtle nuance

Inflections

8 entries

hinted hinting hintsmore subtlemost subtlesubtle hintssubtler subtlest

Derivations

3 entries

hint subtlety subtly

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