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innuendo

/ˌɪnjuˈɛndəʊ/
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noun

  • A derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing. An implication, intimation or insinuation.

    "She made a devious innuendo about her husband, who was embarrassed."

  • A rhetorical device with an omitted, but obvious conclusion, made to increase the force of an argument.
  • Part of a pleading in cases of libel and slander, pointing out what and whom was meant by the libellous matter or description.

verb

  • To interpret (something libellous or slanderous) in terms of what was implied.

Word Statistics

Letter Count8 letters
Syllables3 syllables
Difficulty Level
Hard
Word FrequencyUncommon
Vowel Count4 vowels
Consonant Count4 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

First LetterI
Last LetterO
Letter Breakdown
I
N
N
U
E
N
D
O

Game Compatibility & Validity

Valid English Word
Available in Smotix Dictionary
Suitable for Vocabulary Learning
Compatible with Random Wordle (4–8 Letters)
Suitable for Timed Rush & Category Wordle

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