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suggestive Definition and Meaning in English (suggestive definition)

adjective
Synonyms:evocativeindicativeexpressive
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Suggestive definition: Tending to suggest an idea, often indirectly, or to evoke a particular feeling or memory.

Definitions of Suggestive

  1. 1adjective

    Tending to suggest an idea, often indirectly, or to evoke a particular feeling or memory.

  2. 2adjective(informal)

    Hinting at sexual matters in an indecent or provocative way.

Example Sentences

casual

“The subtle changes in her tone were suggestive of her true feelings.”

business

“He was warned about making suggestive remarks in the workplace.”

casual

“The painting's abstract forms were highly suggestive of human figures.”

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infinitivesuggest
nounsuggestion
nounsuggestibility
adverbsuggestively

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