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Meaning of 'suggestive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Suggestive [ a.]
- Containing a suggestion, hint, or intimation.

Meaning of 'suggestive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . suggestive [ s]
Meaning (1):
- tending to suggest something improper or indecent
Example in sentence:
  • a suggestive nod;
  • suggestive poses
Meaning (2):
- (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
Example in sentence:
  • actions indicative of fear
Meaning (3):
- tending to suggest or imply
Example in sentence:
  • an implicative statement;
  • artifacts suggestive of an ancient society

Nearby Words:

sug sugar sugar-house sugared sugariness sugaring sugarless sugarplum sugary sugescent

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