suggestion
IPA: sʌgdʒˈɛstʃʌn
noun
- (countable) Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)
- (uncountable) The act of suggesting.
- (countable, psychology) Something implied, which the mind is liable to take as fact.
- The act of exercising control over a hypnotised subject by communicating some belief or impulse by means of words or gestures; the idea so suggested.
- (law, countable) Information, insinuation, speculation, as opposed to a sworn testimony and evidence.
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Examples of "suggestion" in Sentences
- The suggestion is too formulaic.
- Lots of the suggestions are undesirable.
- The man's suggestion is unobjectionable.
- Thanks for the suggestions and the guidance.
- In hindsight the suggestion was counterproductive.
- Thanks to Niksmom for the title suggestion via Twitter
- My main suggestion is that they really need some good dialogue writers.
- Storm, are you suggesting that your suggestion is anything but suggestive?
- Now is the time to peruse the draft and offer suggestions or criticisms here.
- My main suggestion is that the text superimposed on the header does not complement the art well.
- Second, this suggestion is a WHOLE LOT DIFFERENT than saying having sex with a guy in 1977 means no donation.
- Gods Spirit as good as not a suggestion is a One on Whom you wait for for for approach superintendence in to all truth.
- They have been additionally igornant of what a normal state of a suggestion is as good as have been to illustrate incapacitated from being led ceaselessly by it.
- By the term suggestion we do not usually understand the effect upon the mind of the totality of external stimuli, but the influence of person upon person which takes place through passive perception and is therefore independent of the activity of the personal consciousness.