What is another word for Alluding?

Pronunciation: [ɐlˈuːdɪŋ] (IPA)

Alluding is a common word that refers to making indirect references or casual mentions of something. Synonyms for alluding include hinting at, implying, suggesting, referring to, mentioning, intimating, insinuating, implying, referencing, eluding to, and pointing to. These words are often used interchangeably in writing and speech to convey similar meanings. However, each word has its own unique connotation and usage. For example, "hinting at" implies a subtle suggestion, while "implying" suggests a more direct connection. Understanding the nuances of these synonyms can enhance one's communication skills by allowing for greater precision and clarity in expressing ideas.

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What are the hypernyms for Alluding?

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Usage examples for Alluding

The child is Alluding to Miss Tredgold.
"Girls of the Forest"
L. T. Meade
"Of course he's a little monkey," she concluded, evidently Alluding to some artist.
"The Way of Ambition"
Robert Hichens
But she was determined to impress him by Alluding to her more distinguished past.
"The Song of Songs"
Hermann Sudermann

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