Intimation
Intimation noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).
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Synonyms for Intimation
Scuttlebutt and intimation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scuttlebutt" instead a noun "Intimation".
Scuttlebutt
Scuttlebutt noun - Information or opinion that is widely disseminated without any authority or confirmation of accuracy.
Usage example: according to scuttlebutt in the financial markets, the company will be downsizing soon
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Synonyms for Scuttlebutt
Intimation and scuttlebutt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intimation" instead a noun "Scuttlebutt".
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Related pairs
- word and intimation
- word and scuttlebutt
- report and intimation
- report and scuttlebutt
- hint and intimation
- hint and scuttlebutt
- declaration and intimation
- declaration and scuttlebutt
- whisper and intimation
- whisper and scuttlebutt
- information and intimation
- information and scuttlebutt
- suggestion and intimation
- suggestion and scuttlebutt
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Scuttlebutt and Intimation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 11, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/intimation/scuttlebutt
Intimation & Scuttlebutt. N.p., 2016. Web. 11 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/intimation/scuttlebutt>.
Scuttlebutt or Intimation. 2016. Accessed August 11, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/intimation/scuttlebutt.
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