undercurrent synonyms

undercurrent

n.

  1. Backflow

    cross-current, ebb tide, flow; see undertow.

  2. Direction

    trend, tendency, propensity, direction; see inclination 1.

  3. Indication

    intimation, insinuation, trace; see hint 1.

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