Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hint

Noun/Verb
/hɪnt/
Definition
A suggestion or indication to help someone understand something without stating it directly.
Examples
  • She gave me a hint about what to get for his birthday.
  • He hinted that there might be a surprise party.
Meaning
A hint is often a subtle clue or piece of information that implies something without revealing it completely.
Synonyms
  • Clue
  • Suggestion
  • Indication
  • Tip