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- pronunciation:
- s
jes
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of suggesting or state of being suggested.
Suggestion does not work on small children; you have to give them commands.- synonyms:
- recommendation
- similar words:
- offer
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| definition 2: |
something that is suggested.
The teachers did not like my suggestion that they allow students to chew gum in class.- synonyms:
- offer, pointer, proposal, proposition
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| definition 3: |
a small amount; hint; trace.
The delicious soup had a lot of cream with a suggestion of garlic.- synonyms:
- glimmer, shadow, trace
- similar words:
- ghost, note, tinge
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| related words: |
advice, clue, dab, dash, indication, instruction, lead, mention, motion, nomination, promise, proposition, tinge, tip, touch |
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