English-Thai Dictionary

inkling

N ความ เฉลียวใจ  การ ระแคะระคาย ใจ  ความ สะดุดใจ  intimation indication suspicion hint kwam-cha-liao-jai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INKLING

n.A hint or whisper; an intimation. [Little used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INKLING

INKLING In "kling, n.

 

Defn: A hint; an intimation. The least inkling or glimpse of this island. Bacon. They had some inkling of secret messages. Clarendon.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

inkling

ink ling |ˈiNGkliNG ˈɪŋklɪŋ | ▶noun a slight knowledge or suspicion; a hint: the records give us an inkling of how people saw the world. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘a mention in an undertone, a hint ’): from the rare verb inkle ‘utter in an undertone, ’ of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

inkling

ink |ling |ˈɪŋklɪŋ | ▶noun a slight knowledge or suspicion; a hint: the records give us an inkling of how people saw the world. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘a mention in an undertone, a hint ’): from the rare verb inkle ‘utter in an undertone ’, of unknown origin.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

inkling

inkling noun I had no inkling of their intentions: idea, notion, sense, impression, conception, suggestion, indication, whisper, glimmer; (sneaking ) suspicion, fancy, hunch, feeling; hint, clue, intimation, sign; informal the foggiest (idea ), the faintest (idea ).

 

Oxford Thesaurus

inkling

inkling noun I had an inkling of what was going on | they had no inkling of his intentions: idea, vague idea, notion, glimmering; sense, impression, suggestion, indication, whisper, suspicion, sneaking suspicion, fancy, hunch; knowledge, slight knowledge; hint, clue, intimation, sign, pointer, insinuation, innuendo; Brit. informal the foggiest idea, the foggiest, the faintest idea, the faintest.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

inkling

ink ling /ɪ́ŋklɪŋ /名詞 C 〖通例単数形で 〗 «…についての /…という » わずかな自覚, 疑念 ; «…を /…だと » うすうす知っていること «of /that 節 » ▸ have an [no ] inkling that …何となく …だと気付いている […だとは全然わからない ]