suggestive

[US]/səˈdʒestɪv/
[UK]/səˈdʒestɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. giving a hint, implying, evoking associations; arousing improper thoughts.

Phrases & Collocations

suggestive of

Example Sentences

spicy jokes and suggestive songs.

flavours suggestive of coffee and blackberry.

His face is suggestive of a thief.

artifacts suggestive of an ancient society.

a controversial song with highly suggestive lyrics.

there were various suggestive pieces of evidence.

conveyed the message with a few suggestive words.

His behaviour was suggestive of a cultured man.

His suggestive remarks shocked the young lady.

marked by barbarity suggestive of a cannibal; rapaciously savage.

small amphipod crustacean having a grotesque form suggestive of the praying mantis;

The presence of immotile sperm or sperm shaking in place and not demonstrating forward motion is suggestive of immunologically related infertility.

We live in a highly sexualized world, where skimpily clad bodies and suggestive postures are used to sell everything from cars to computers.

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