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Suggestive of Meaning in English

expression

səˈdʒɛstɪv/ /ˈəv
suh-JES-tiv uhv
sədʒˈɛstɪv/ /ˈɒv
suh-JES-tiv ov

التعريف

Describes something that makes you think of, reminds you of, or hints at another thing, often without directly stating it.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Fairly formal; often used in analysis, reviews, or descriptions: 'suggestive of [something]'. Can describe looks, smells, sounds, or even behaviors. Sometimes used for subtle implied meanings (romantic/sexual or otherwise). Not the same as 'suggestive' alone, which can also mean sexually provocative.

جمل نموذجية

The painting is suggestive of springtime.

basic

Her perfume was suggestive of roses.

basic

This music is suggestive of the ocean.

basic

His tone was suggestive of sarcasm, but I couldn't tell for sure.

natural

The old house was suggestive of a ghost story setting.

natural

Her smile was suggestive of a secret she wasn’t telling.

natural