Allusion and Implication

Allusion

Allusion noun - Passing reference or indirect mention.
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Synonyms for Allusion

Implication is a synonym for allusion in reference topic. In some cases you can use "Implication" instead a noun "Allusion", when it comes to topics like hint, indication.

Nearby Words: allusive, alluded, alluding, allusively

Implication

Implication noun - Something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied).
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Synonyms for Implication

Allusion is a synonym for implication in indication topic. You can use "Allusion" instead a noun "Implication".

How words are described

good good allusion good implication
clear clear allusion clear implication
similar similar allusion similar implication
brief brief allusion brief implication
Other adjectives: direct, obvious, small, strong, definite, little, subtle, ironic, early, vague, possible, apparent, indirect, accidental, slightest, further, occasional, unintentional.
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