Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃən/
insinuation
- The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in.
- 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.
- The art or power of gaining good will by a prepossessing manner.
- That which is insinuated; a hint; a suggestion, innuendo or intimation by distant allusion
- slander may be conveyed by insinuations.
- French: insinuation
- German: Einschmeicheln, Anbiedern, Bauchpinseln, Einschmeichelei, Anbiederung
- Russian: инсинуа́ция
- Spanish: insinuación
- French: insinuation
- German: Unterstellung, Andeutung, Anspielung, versteckte Andeutung, unterschwellige Anspielung
- Italian: insinuazione
- Portuguese: insinuação
- Russian: инсинуа́ция
- Spanish: insinuación
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