to hint
Pronunciation
/ˈhɪnt/

Definition & Meaning of "hint"in English

to hint
01

to indirectly suggest something

Transitive: to hint at sth | to hint that
to hint definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
hint
3rd person singular
hints
Present participle
hinting
Past simple
hinted
Past participle
hinted
Hint
01

a small but appreciable amount of something

hint definition and meaning
02

a slight suggestion or piece of advice that shows how a problem is solved

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
hints
03

a sign or clue of a possible opportunity

04

a barely detectable or minimal amount of something

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