| NOUN | cognition | suggestion | an idea that is suggested |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | suggestion, proposition, proffer | a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection | |
| quantity | suggestion, trace, hint, tint | a just detectable amount | |
| communication | suggestion, prompting | persuasion formulated as a suggestion | |
| cognition | suggestion | the sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association | |
| act | suggestion, hypnotism, mesmerism | the act of inducing hypnosis |
| Sounds | sahgjheh'schahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | An idea that is suggested. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the picnic was her suggestion" | |
| Narrower | inkling, intimation, glimmering, glimmer | A slight suggestion or vague understanding |
| posthypnotic suggestion | A suggestion that is made to a person who is hypnotized that specifies an action he will perform (usually in response to a cue) after he has awakened | |
| Broader | idea, thought | The content of cognition |
| Spanish | sugerencia | |
| Catalan | suggeriment | |
| Meaning | A proposal offered for acceptance or rejection. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse" | |
| Synonyms | proposition, proffer | |
| Narrower | hint, intimation, breath | An indirect suggestion |
| overture, advance, approach, feeler | A tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others | |
| touch, trace, ghost | A suggestion of some quality | |
| Broader | proposal | Something proposed (such as a plan or assumption / assumption) |
| Spanish | ofrecimiento, proposición, propuesta, sugerencia | |
| Catalan | proposició, proposta, suggeriment | |
| Verbs | suggest | make a proposal, declare a plan for something |
| suggest | drop a hint | |
| Meaning | A just detectable amount. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | trace, hint, tint | |
| Narrower | spark | A small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger |
| Broader | small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount | An indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude |
| Spanish | asomo, indicio, sombra, traza | |
| Catalan | indici, ombra, traça | |
| Meaning | persuasion formulated as a suggestion. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | prompting | |
| Broader | persuasion, suasion | The act of persuading / persuading (or attempting to persuade / persuade) |
| Spanish | iniciativa, sugestión | |
| Catalan | suggestió | |
| Verbs | suggest | make a proposal, declare a plan for something |
| suggest | imply as a possibility | |
| Meaning | The sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | higher cognitive process | cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use |
| Verbs | suggest | call to mind |
| Meaning | The act of inducing hypnosis. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | hypnotism, mesmerism | |
| Broader | influence | Causing something without any direct or apparent effort |
| Spanish | hipnotismo, mesmerismo, sugestión | |
| Catalan | hipnotisme, mesmerisme, mesmerismo, suggestió | |
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