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suggestion
noun as in advice, plan
Strongest matches
approach, charge, idea, instruction, invitation, motion, opinion, proposal, proposition, recommendation, resolution, tip
Strong matches
advancement, angle, bid, bit, brainchild, commendation, exhortation, gimmick, injunction, lead, outline, pitch, presentation, proffer, reminder, scheme, setup, steer, submission, telltale, tender, testimonial, thesis, tip-off
Weak matches
noun as in hint, implication
Strongest matches
Strong matches
allusion, association, autosuggestion, breath, clue, connotation, cue, inkling, innuendo, insinuation, intimation, overtone, reminder, self-suggestion, shade, signification, smack, symbol, symbolism, symbolization, symbology, telltale, tinge, trace, undertone, vein, whisper, wind
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Example Sentences
That suggestion turns absurd when you consider the long list of corrupt Democrat politicians Lynch has sent to prison.
At the suggestion of founder Maneesh Goyal, the company went with a Pee-wee Herman theme.
When asked by a public radio why Cuomo sounded as if he was encouraging Clinton to run, he smiled and dismissed the suggestion.
But Hagel just as quickly shut down the suggestion, saying he was disinclined to review the policy formally.
These witnesses should be of the same gender as the employee, to avoid any suggestion of a “sexual subtext”.
His brows came together in a frown, from which the Seneschal argued that his suggestion was not well received.
I was expecting this suggestion to be carried out; but they did nothing of the kind.
The fat boy almost laughed again when he heard this suggestion.
He was looking at me with eyebrows arched, curiously, and there was a faint suggestion of hostility in the set of his mouth.
The recognition did not lessen the reality, the poignancy of the revelation by any suggestion or promise of instability.
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On this page you'll find 159 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to suggestion, such as: approach, charge, idea, instruction, invitation, and motion.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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