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hint vs pinch

pinch vs hint

hint and pinch both are nouns.

hint and pinch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hint Yes No Yes No
pinch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hint and pinch are synonyms defined as:
  • hint and pinch: a slight but appreciable amount
Other synonyms of hint include jot, mite, soupcon, speck, tinge, touch.
hint (noun) pinch (noun)
an indirect suggestion a squeeze with the fingers
a slight indication the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
an indication of potential opportunity a small sharp bite or snip
a slight but appreciable amount a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
a just detectable amount a slight but appreciable amount
an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
a painful or straitened circumstance
hint (verb) pinch (verb)
drop a hint; intimate by a hint irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
squeeze tightly between the fingers
make ridges into by pinching together
cut the top off
make off with belongings of others
Difference between hint and pinch

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