Inkling
Inkling noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).
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Synonyms for Inkling
Meaning and inkling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Meaning" instead a noun "Inkling".
Nearby Word: inkle
Meaning
Meaning noun - The idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or action.
Usage example: the unmistakable meaning of the skier's upraised arms as he finished his spectacular run
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Synonyms for Meaning
Inkling and meaning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inkling" instead a noun "Meaning".
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How words are described
| obvious | obvious inkling | obvious meaning |
Both words in one sentence
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Meaning the other crows are not only warned of danger, they're given some inkling of what type of danger they face.
Source: Clever Crows
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Meaning and Inkling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/inkling/meaning
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