Plural of inkling

Forms of inkling

Inklings in a sentence

• To be fair, others had had inklings of the truth, but it was Darwin who first put together a coherent and tenable account of why we exist.1976, Richard Dawkins, “Why are People?”, in The Selfish Gene, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, →ISBN; 2nd edition, Oxford...
• One way is to convince its members that their inklings towards change are pathological.1996, Michael Cavanaugh, Biotheology: A New Synthesis of Science and Religion, Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, →ISBN, page 105
• The wind goes among them detaching sweat-smells from underclothes making muscles itch under overcoats tweaking legs with inklings of dancetime.1975, John Dos Passos, edited by Warren G. French, The Twenties: Fiction, Poetry, Drama, page 132. From the entry dancetime

Meaning of inkling

1. noun Usually preceded by forms of to give: a slight hint, implication, or suggestion given., A vague idea about something.
2. noun Often preceded by forms of to get or to have: an imprecise idea or slight knowledge of something; a suspicion.
3. noun A desire, an inclination.

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Questions about the plural of inkling

What is the plural of inkling?

The plural of inkling is inklings.

Is inkling countable?

Inkling is a countable noun.