intimation

/ˌɪntəˈmeɪʃən/

noun

The act of intimating.

Examples :

"Her constant sighing gave an intimation of her boredom with the class. "

noun

The thing intimated.

Examples :

"Her only intimation was a slight nod, but it was enough to confirm she understood the plan. "

sign communication mind

noun

Announcement; declaration.

Examples :

"The principal gave an intimation about the new school rules at the assembly. "

communication sign statement

noun

A hint; an obscure or indirect suggestion or notice; a remote or ambiguous reference.

Examples :

"Her closed body language gave an intimation that she was angry. "

communication language sign mind

Meanings

Examples :

"Her constant sighing gave an intimation of her boredom with the class. "

Examples :

"Her only intimation was a slight nod, but it was enough to confirm she understood the plan. "

Examples :

"The principal gave an intimation about the new school rules at the assembly. "

Examples :

"Her closed body language gave an intimation that she was angry. "

Related Words

declaration noun

A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief.

intimating verb

To suggest or disclose (something) discreetly.

ambiguous adjective

Open to multiple interpretations.

constant noun

That which is permanent or invariable.

intimated verb

To suggest or disclose (something) discreetly.

suggestion noun

Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)

reference noun

A relationship or relation (to something).

announcement noun

An act of announcing, or giving notice.

principal noun

The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated.

indirect noun

An indirect cost.

understood verb

To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

assembly noun

A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.