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Definition of Suggestion
1. Noun. An idea that is suggested. "The picnic was her suggestion"
Generic synonyms: Idea, Thought
Specialized synonyms: Glimmer, Glimmering, Inkling, Intimation, Posthypnotic Suggestion
Specialized synonyms: Glimmer, Glimmering, Inkling, Intimation, Posthypnotic Suggestion
2. Noun. A proposal offered for acceptance or rejection. "It was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"
Exact synonyms: Proffer, Proposition
Generic synonyms: Proposal
Specialized synonyms: Breath, Hint, Intimation, Ghost, Touch, Trace, Advance, Approach, Feeler, Overture
Derivative terms: Proffer, Propose, Suggest, Suggest
Generic synonyms: Proposal
Specialized synonyms: Breath, Hint, Intimation, Ghost, Touch, Trace, Advance, Approach, Feeler, Overture
Derivative terms: Proffer, Propose, Suggest, Suggest
3. Noun. A just detectable amount. "He speaks French with a trace of an accent"
Exact synonyms: Hint, Trace
Generic synonyms: Small Indefinite Amount, Small Indefinite Quantity
Specialized synonyms: Spark
Derivative terms: Trace
Generic synonyms: Small Indefinite Amount, Small Indefinite Quantity
Specialized synonyms: Spark
Derivative terms: Trace
4. Noun. Persuasion formulated as a suggestion.
Exact synonyms: Prompting
Generic synonyms: Persuasion, Suasion
Derivative terms: Prompt, Suggest, Suggest
Generic synonyms: Persuasion, Suasion
Derivative terms: Prompt, Suggest, Suggest
5. Noun. The sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association.
6. Noun. The act of inducing hypnosis.
Exact synonyms: Hypnotism, Mesmerism
Generic synonyms: Influence
Derivative terms: Hypnotist, Mesmeric, Mesmerist, Mesmerizer
Generic synonyms: Influence
Derivative terms: Hypnotist, Mesmeric, Mesmerist, Mesmerizer
Definition of Suggestion
1. n. The act of suggesting; presentation of an idea.
2. n. The control of the mind of an hypnotic subject by ideas in the mind of the hypnotizer.
Definition of Suggestion
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