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BNC: 24918 COCA: 22471

insinuation

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
insinuation /ɪnˌsɪnjəˈweɪʃən/ noun
plural insinuations
insinuation
/ɪnˌsɪnjəˈweɪʃən/
noun
plural insinuations
Learner's definition of INSINUATION
[count] : a usually bad or insulting remark that is said in an indirect way含沙射影的话;旁敲侧击的评论;暗示
[noncount] : the act of saying something bad or insulting in an indirect way含沙射影;旁敲侧击
BNC: 24918 COCA: 22471

insinuation

noun

in·​sin·​u·​a·​tion (ˌ)in-ˌsin-yə-ˈwā-shən How to pronounce insinuation (audio)
-yü-ˈā-
1
: something that is insinuated
especially : a sly, subtle, and usually derogatory utterance
2
: the act or process of insinuating

Synonyms

Example Sentences

I resent her insinuation that I can't do it without her help. He criticizes his opponents by insinuation rather than directly.
Recent Examples on the Web The argument that Yellowstone and shows of its ilk are discriminated against because of ideology is based on this peculiar insinuation that Taylor Sheridan and George Will are coffee-drinking companions. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2022 Refuting the claims, Ola’s chief executive took to Twitter to dismiss any such development and trash the insinuation. Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 29 July 2022 Some of the tantalizing conversations in later episodes are five to 10 minutes of uninterrupted talk and insinuation, great stuff invariably broken up to spend time sitting in a car with Greg Kinnear. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 July 2022 Windhorst’s unspoken insinuation is that the Jazz are up to something big. Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 July 2022 There was never an insinuation or suggestion that there was any shade to one another. Stephen Daw, Billboard, 13 June 2022 Carson opts to portray the ravage of resources indirectly, through mood and insinuation. Anelise Chen, The Atlantic, 17 May 2022 That insinuation also hangs over the other case Mr. Durham has developed, which is set to go to trial later this year. New York Times, 15 May 2022 Depp’s lawsuit was allowed to proceed on the doctrine of defamation by implication, which holds that seemingly neutral and accurate statements can still make a defamatory insinuation. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 10 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1526, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of insinuation was in 1526
BNC: 24918 COCA: 22471
insinuation

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + INSINUATION | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEveiled含沙射影VERB + INSINUATIONmake影射resent憎恨旁敲側擊I deeply resent the insinuation that I'm only interested in the money.我對有人旁敲側擊地說我只對錢感興趣十分反感。PREPOSITIONinsinuation about對⋯的影射Why did you make those veiled insinuations about me?你為什麼對我說那些含沙射影的話?insinuation against針對⋯的旁敲側擊insinuations against the unsuccessful candidate對落選者的旁敲側擊

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