Hint
How words are described
| good | good hint | good record |
| best | best hint | best record |
| long | long hint | long record |
| better | better hint | better record |
| Other adjectives: single, strong, actual, massive, large, great, major, final, next, last, visual, earliest, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- While they didn't recover the body itself, the searchers found a record of his burial along with a grim hint that the expedition ended in disaster.
Source: Finally Found the Body -
This is a subtle hint that serum was switched out before Bellwether reposessed the gun and Nick's just faking it long enough for Judy to secretly record Bellwether's gloating.
Source: Disney / Zootopia -
Just As I Am was, for the most part, pure pop infused with the faintest hint R&B as a result of Executive Meddling (he also had to record the album in six days so it could be Christmas Rushed).
Source: Music / Guy Sebastian
Cite this Source
Record and Hint. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hint/record
Hint & Record. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hint/record>.
Record or Hint. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hint/record.
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