insinuatingly

[ɪnˈsɪnjʊeɪtɪŋli]

insinuatingly Definition

suggesting or implying something in an indirect and unpleasant way.

Using insinuatingly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "insinuatingly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He smiled insinuatingly at her.

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    She spoke insinuatingly about his past mistakes.

  • Example

    He made an insinuatingly suggestive remark.

  • Example

    The tone of his voice was insinuatingly sarcastic.

insinuatingly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for insinuatingly

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Summary: insinuatingly in Brief

The adverb 'insinuatingly' [ɪnˈsɪnjʊeɪtɪŋli] implies something indirectly and unpleasantly. It is often used to describe a tone of voice or facial expression, as in 'He smiled insinuatingly at her.' or 'The tone of his voice was insinuatingly sarcastic.'