Synonyms & related words for innuendo

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of innuendo — including insinuation, intimation, aspersion, implication, slur, invective. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to innuendo

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Synonyms for innuendo

Common synonyms for innuendo include insinuation, intimation, aspersion, implication, slur, invective, sarcasm, hint — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does innuendo come from?

The word innuendo breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root nu-, from Latin nuo (“nod”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.