Plural of insinuation
regular plural
The plural of insinuation is insinuations.
Forms of insinuation
| Singular | insinuation /ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | insinuations |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Insinuations in a sentence
- Slander may be conveyed by insinuations.
- Here, Valéry is of the devil's party, and boasts of it throughout a long catalogue of serpentine slitherings and insinuations.2003, Sarah Kay, Terence Cave, Malcolm Bowie, A Short History of French Literature, page 263. From the entry slithering
- She could just imagine him wilting as Janice made insinuations about his boy-executive clothes, his Hyundai, the section of town he lived in, the school he had gone to.1991, Writing Center of New Mexico State University, Puerto Del Sol, volume 26, page 201. From the entry Hyundai
Meaning of insinuation
- noun The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in.
- noun The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; — formerly used in a good sense, as of friendly influence or interposition.
- noun The art or power of gaining good will by a prepossessing manner.
Questions about the plural of insinuation
- What is the plural of insinuation?
- The plural of insinuation is insinuations.
- Is insinuation countable?
- Insinuation is a countable and uncountable noun.
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