Answer
Answer noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.
Inkling
Inkling noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).
Usage example: did not give the slightest inkling that he was planning to quit
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Synonyms for Inkling
Nearby Word: inkle
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Inkling and Answer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/answer/inkling
Answer & Inkling. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/answer/inkling>.
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