Definition as Noun

• a slight indication
• an indirect suggestion
• an indication of potential opportunity
• a slight but appreciable amount
• a just detectable amount

Definition as Verb

• drop a hint; intimate by a hint

• clue

• intimation, breath

• tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind

• touch, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon

• trace, tint, suggestion

• suggest

• "not a breath of scandal ever touched her"

• "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"

• "this dish could use a touch of garlic"

• "he speaks French with a trace of an accent"; "a hint mockery in her manner"; "a tint of glamour"

• Hint vs clue
• Hint vs intimation
• Hint vs breath
• Hint vs tip
• Hint vs lead
• Hint vs steer
• Hint vs confidential information
• Hint vs wind
• Hint vs touch
• Hint vs tinge
• Hint vs mite
• Hint vs pinch
• Hint vs jot
• Hint vs speck
• Hint vs soupcon
• Hint vs trace
• Hint vs tint
• Hint vs suggestion
• Hint vs suggest