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inkling

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"Slight hint or idea"

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪŋklɪŋ/Part of speech nounSorted giiklnnStarts with IEnds with G1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a slight suggestion or vague understanding

Used in a sentence

  • [T]he present recalled the past, robed in the memories of its thousand dark and damning deeds of ignorance and superstition, and gave inklings of a brighter and better future; [...]
  • You ought to know something of French habits, at your age. You must have read books that give an inkling of it.
  • A passage from one of her [Rosa Luxemberg's] letters written from prison to a young friend, Dr. Hans Diefenbacker, in the spring of 1917 will suffice to give an inkling of this passion: [...]

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