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Innuendo
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Meaning
Noun
●
A
derogatory
hint
or
reference
to a person or
thing
; an
implication
,
intimation
or
insinuation
, usually of a
sexual
nature.
●
In Logic:
A
rhetorical device
with an
omitted
, but
obvious
conclusion
, made to increase the
force
of an argument.
●
In Law:
Part of a
pleading
in
cases
of
libel
and
slander
,
pointing out
what and who was
meant
by the
libellous
matter
or description.
Verb
●
In Law:
To
interpret
(something
libellous
or
slanderous
)
in terms of
what was implied.
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Exaggeration
Vulgarity
Insinuations
Hyperbole
Profanity
Snark
Invective
Wordplay
Sarcasm
Humor
Subtext
Accusation
Misdirection
Titillation
Insults
Silliness
Slander
Jokes
Obscenity
Satire
Humour
Nudity
Misinformation
Banter
Advertisement
Deception
Implicature
Gossip
Argument
Entendre
Accusations
Defamation
Irony
Ambiguity
Smut
Euphemisms
Exaggerations
Utterance
Anecdote
Slurs
Rumors
Rumours
Ridicule
Salacious
Allusion
Word Play
Ad Hominem
Foul Language
Toilet Humour
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Rhymes
Kendo
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