EGAVE

suggestive

About 4.93 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Tending to suggest or imply.
    The painting is abstract, but the colors are suggestive of fruit or the Mediterranean.
  2. adjective Suggesting romance, sex, etc.; risqué.
    She crossed her legs and shot him a suggestive smile.
  3. adjective Relating to hypnotic suggestion.

Similar words

implicative implicational meaningful significative indicative connotative suggestive of suggest allusive consistent

Often followed by

of and evidence in that to rather as for

Word family

suggestively suggestiveness suggestivenesses

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