0 the action of suggesting, without being direct, that something unpleasant is true: --
Our view, to which we adhere, is that qualifying bodies would have regard to solid evidence rather than to hints or insinuations.
What possible justification can there be for all this insinuation and slander?
In my view we might have done without such insinuations on the part of an all too candid friend.
In short, the motion of censure is based on a gratuitous insinuation.
I say that one fact annihilates all the suspicion, all the insinuation, and all the innuendo we find here and everywhere else.
Here, insinuations have been made which are completely unproven.
There is no foundation for the insinuation contained in the last part of the question.
Dramatists of the time often seem quite deliberately to have chosen either to adapt old plays or to base their plots on safely remote history when making risky insinuations.
