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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessuggérant
Pronunciation / Transliteration: syɡʁɑ̃
"Son commentaire était très suggérant."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Tending to suggest an idea or impression.
"The artist's use of color was suggestive of a deeper emotional state." - 2
Implying or hinting at something, often in a way that is sexual or provocative.
"Her suggestive remarks made everyone in the room feel uncomfortable."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'suggestive' originates from the Latin 'suggestivus', which means 'that suggests'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used to describe something that implies or hints at something else, particularly in a subtle or indirect manner.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Suggestive" is said worldwide
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suggérant
Transliteration: syɡʁɑ̃
"Son commentaire était très suggérant."
suggerierend
Transliteration: zʊɡeˈʁiːʁɛnd
"Ihr Kommentar war sehr suggerierend."
suggerente
Transliteration: suɡeˈrɛnte
"Il suo commento era molto suggerente."
sugerente
Transliteration: suɣeˈɾente
"Su comentario fue muy sugerente."
sugestivo
Transliteration: suʒesˈtivu
"O comentário dela foi muito sugestivo."
संकेतात्मक
Transliteration: sanketātmik
"उसकी टिप्पणी बहुत संकेतात्मक थी।"
暗示的
Transliteration: ànshì de
"她的评论很暗示。"
암시적인
Transliteration: amsijig-in
"그녀의 댓글은 매우 암시적이었다."
示唆的
Transliteration: shisateki
"彼女のコメントは非常に示唆的だった。"
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