Suggestion definition
A suggestion of boredom in her tone.
An example of suggestion is when someone offers up an idea for what to do that evening.
Just a suggestion of makeup; the first suggestion of trouble ahead.
Are you going to follow my suggestions?
I have a small suggestion for fixing this: try lifting the left side up a bit.
Traffic signs seem to be more of a suggestion than an order.
He's somehow picked up the suggestion that I like peanuts.
Bought the book at my suggestion.
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Origin of suggestion
- From Anglo-Norman suggestioun, Old French suggestion (modern French suggestion), from Latin suggestio, from suggero (“suggest").
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