hinted (at) Sentence Examples
- The couple's secret affair was hinted at in their stolen glances.
- The politician's derogatory remarks about minorities were thinly hinted at in his speech.
- The company's financial troubles were hinted at in its recent earnings report.
- The teacher's hint at extra credit motivated students to work harder.
- The trail of footprints in the snow hinted at the presence of a hiker nearby.
- The author hinted at a twist in the plot in the book's final chapter.
- The sales associate hinted at a limited-time offer to encourage the customer to make a purchase.
- The detective's question hinted at a possible suspect in the case.
- The painting's hidden symbolism hinted at a deeper meaning behind the artist's work.
- The boss's vague feedback hinted at dissatisfaction with the employee's performance.
hinted (at) Meaning
hinted (at)
to talk about (something) in an indirect way
Synonyms & Antonyms of hinted (at)
Synonyms:
- signalled
- signaled
- introduced
- brought-up
- signified
- designated
- intimated
- adverted-to-
- announced
- named
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word hinted (at)
to talk about (something) in an indirect way
referred (to), noticed, mentioned, alluded (to), cited, intended, suggested, implied, indicated, noted
passed over, neglected, overlooked,ignored, forgot, disregarded,slighted,overpassed
The couple's secret affair was hinted at in their stolen glances.
The politician's derogatory remarks about minorities were thinly hinted at in his speech.
The company's financial troubles were hinted at in its recent earnings report.
The teacher's hint at extra credit motivated students to work harder.
