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hint Antonyms

Opposite of hint

Because the opposite of hint shifts with each meaning, the 11 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A slight or indirect indication or suggestion.

Usage Example

"The professor dropped a subtle declaration about what topics would appear on the final exam."

Strong
declaration
announcement

• noun (Context 2)

A very small trace or amount of something.

Usage Example

"The herbal tea had a refreshing abundance of peppermint and lemon."

Strongest
abundance
Strong
plethora
surfeit
profusion

• verb (Context 3)

To suggest or indicate something indirectly or covertly.

Usage Example

"During the meeting, the director hinted that she might retire at the end of the year."

Strongest
declare
Strong
proclaim
announce
state
avow

Similar words to hint

Words similar to hint shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

tip
trace
pointer
clue
touch
imply
intimate
inkling
See all synonyms of hint

• Nearby Words

hindrance
hindsight
hinge
hint
hinterland
hip
hiphugger

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Hint. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/hint
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