Inkling

n.

1.

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

Noun

1.

inkling - a slight suggestion or vague understanding; "he had no inkling what was about to happen" Synonyms: glimmering, intimation, glimmer

bare suggestion, broad hint, clue, cue, dash, gentle hint, gesture, glimmer, glimmering, half an idea, hazy idea, hint, idea, implication, impression, index, indication, infusion, innuendo, insinuation, intimation, kick, look, mere notion, nod, notion, nudge, prompt, sauce, scent, seasoning, shade, sign, signal, smack, sneaking suspicion, soupcon, spice, spoor, sprinkling, suggestion, suspicion, symptom, taint, telltale, tempering, thought, tinct, tincture, tinge, tint, tip, tip-off, touch, trace, track, vague idea, vestige, whisper, wind, wink

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