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intimation

noun

/ˌɪntɪˈmeɪʃən/

Meaning

A subtle or indirect hint or suggestion.

She gave no intimation of her plans.

hint, suggestion, indication, signal, clue

declaration, statement, announcement

slight intimation, clear intimation, intimation of change, intimation of plans

a part that is added to something to make it longer or bigger; an increase in time.

A feeling of boredom, listlessness, or dissatisfaction arising from lack of excitement.

A district or area within the boundaries of a city, often for police or electoral purposes.

a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or unease whose exact cause is difficult to identify

A small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something.

A substance used to preserve foodstuffs, wood, or other materials against decay.