insinuate

insinuate

1. vihjata, ymmärtää

Synonyymisanakirja

insinuate

vihjailla, ehdotella, antaa ymmärtää, vihjata, vihjaista, hahmotella, esitellä, tuoda, ujuttautua, hivuttautua.

Rimmaavat sanat

insinuate rimmaa näiden kanssa:

aate, olympia-aate, osuustoiminta-aate, periaate, toimintaperiaate, yleisperiaate, määräämisperiaate, toimitusperiaate, julkisuusperiaate, kansallisuusperiaate...

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Englannin sanakirja

insinuate (englanti > suomi)

1. hivuttautua

2. tihkua, hivuttautua

3. tihkua

4. mielistellä

5. vihjata

insinuate englanniksi

1. puhekieltä To creep, wind, or flow into; to enter gently, slowly, or imperceptibly, as into crevices.

2. Woodward

The water easily insinuates itself into, and placidly distends, the vessels of vegetables.

3. puhekieltä To ingratiate; to obtain access to or introduce something by subtle, cunning or artful means.

4. 1995, w:Terry Pratchett|Terry Pratchett, w:Maskerade Maskerade, p. 242

Nanny didn't so much enter places as insinuate herself; she had unconsciously taken a natural talent for liking people and developed it into an occult science.

5. John Locke

All the art of rhetoric, besides order and clearness, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, and thereby mislead the judgment.

6. Dryden

Horace laughs to shame all follies and insinuates virtue, rather by familiar examples than by the severity of precepts.

7. Clarendon

He insinuated himself into the very good grace of the Duke of Buckingham.

8. To hint; to suggest tacitly while avoiding a direct statement.

She insinuated that her friends had betrayed her.

9. (inflection of)

10. (feminine plural of)

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