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Antonyms for in sinuating


Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : in-sin-yoo-ey-ting
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈsɪn yuˌeɪ tɪŋ



Definition of in sinuating

Origin :
  • 1520s, from Latin insinuatus, past participle of insinuare "to throw in, push in, make a way; creep in, intrude, bring in by windings and curvings, wind one's way into," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + sinuare "to wind, bend, curve," from sinus "a curve, winding." Sense of "to introduce tortuously or indirectly" is from 1640s. Related: Insinuated; insinuating; insinuatingly.
  • As in ingratiating : adj fawning, servile
  • As in oily : adj flattering
  • As in pointed : adj penetrating, biting
  • As in snide : adj hateful, nasty
  • As in insinuating : adj provoking doubt
  • As in insinuating : adj attempting to gain favor
  • As in deferential : adj respectful, considerate
  • As in disarming : adj charming
  • As in impute : verb attribute
  • As in infiltrate : verb creep in
  • As in insert : verb put, tuck in
  • As in insinuate : verb hint, suggest
  • As in insinuate : verb force one's way into
  • As in instigate : verb influence, provoke
  • As in instill : verb implant, introduce
  • As in interject : verb throw in; interrupt
  • As in interpolate : verb add
  • As in interrupt : verb bother, interfere
  • As in intimate : verb suggest; tip off
  • As in introduce : verb add, insert
  • As in intrude : verb trespass, interrupt
  • As in penetrate : verb pierce; get through physically
  • As in seem : verb appear; give the impression
  • As in signify : verb mean, indicate
  • As in slur : verb insult
  • As in steal : verb sneak around
  • As in suggest : verb imply; bring to mind
  • As in whisper : verb speak softly
  • As in interlard : verb introduce
  • As in misdoubt : verb doubt
  • As in tittle-tattle : verb gossip
  • As in confide : verb divulge information
  • As in connote : verb imply
  • As in creep : verb crawl along, usually on ground
  • As in denote : verb designate, mean
  • As in doubt : verb lack confidence in; question
  • As in enter : verb come, put into a place
  • As in allude : verb hint at
  • As in express : verb articulate; signify, mean
  • As in fill in : verb act as substitute
  • As in gossip : verb talk about others; spread rumors
  • As in hint : verb suggest; indicate
  • As in implicate : verb imply, involve
  • As in imply : verb indicate, mean

Synonyms for in sinuating

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