Hint and Vein

Hint

Hint noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).

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Vein and hint are semantically related In some cases you can use "Vein" instead a noun "Hint".

Nearby Words: hinted, hinting

Vein noun - A distinctive way of putting ideas into words.

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Hint and vein are semantically related in mood topic. Sometimes you can use "Hint" instead a noun "Vein", if it concerns topics such as streak.

Nearby Words: veined, veiny

good	good hint	good vein
common	common hint	common vein
single	single hint	single vein
nasty	nasty hint	nasty vein
Other adjectives: small, strong, large, great, serious, major, general, minor, comic, giant.

The first hint that Dai Mahou Touge is not a normal Magical Girl series is when the opening Theme Tune, while remaining traditionally bubbly in harmony, suddenly mentions death and destruction halfway through the first verse — and goes on in that vein for the next forty seconds.

Source: Lyrical Dissonance / Anime
You can also "use" your sidekick Froderick, in the vein of a Lucasarts-era adventure gaming icon (hint: think long ears).This game has examples of: Always Check Behind the Chair: You have to check under your bed for an item in order to proceed.

Source: Video Game / A Vampyre Story

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