Intimation

Synonyms of intimation

• suggestion
• hint
• clue

Antonyms of intimation

• declaration
• announcement
• disclosure

Collocations of intimation

subtle intimation

Frequency: 70 %

She gave him a subtle intimation that she was not interested in the project.

clear intimation

Frequency: 60 %

The email contained a clear intimation of the company's future plans.

direct intimation

Frequency: 45 %

His direct intimation left no room for misinterpretation.

gentle intimation

Frequency: 35 %

She gently gave him an intimation that she needed some space.

veiled intimation

Frequency: 25 %

His veiled intimation suggested that he knew more than he was letting on.

Idiomatic Expressions for intimation

• Phrase: intimation of danger
  Meaning: a subtle indication or suggestion of a potential threat or risk
  Usage: The dark clouds were an intimation of the storm that was about to hit.