insinuation
I
noun
allusion, aspersion, clue, hint, implication, indirect allusion, indirect comment, indirect implication, inference, innuendo, intimation, oblique hint, reference, significatio, suggestion, veiled observation, veiled remark
II
index
attribution, charge (accusation), clue, connotation, criticism, defamation, disparagement, hint, implication (inference), indication, innuendo, intimation, mention (reference), reference (allusion), referral, slander, suggestion, tip (clue)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006