Intimation
Intimation noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).
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Synonyms for Intimation
Rumor and intimation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rumor" instead a noun "Intimation".
Rumor
Rumor noun - Information or opinion that is widely disseminated without any authority or confirmation of accuracy.
Usage example: rumor has it that she's planning to shut down the company
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Synonyms for Rumor
Intimation and rumor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intimation" instead a noun "Rumor".
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