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hinting

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Noun — The act of giving an indirect suggestion or clue.

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What does “hinting” mean?
The word “hinting” means the act of giving an indirect suggestion or clue. In plain terms, the ongoing act of dropping hints instead of saying something plainly.
How do you pronounce “hinting”?
“Hinting” is pronounced HIHN-tihng (/ˈhɪntɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “hinting” in a sentence?
Here is “hinting” used in a sentence: “All this hinting is getting annoying — just tell me directly.”
What part of speech is “hinting”?
“Hinting” is a noun.

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