Need another word that means the same as “inkling”? Find 5 synonyms and 30 related words for “inkling” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Inkling” are: glimmer, glimmering, intimation, idea, notion
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “inkling” as a noun can have the following definitions:
glimmer | A faint or wavering light. He saw a faint glimmer of light from her window. |
glimmering | A flash of light (especially reflected light. The glimmering of an idea flashed into Isabel s brain. |
idea | An opinion or belief. The idea of linking pay to performance has caught on. |
intimation | A slight suggestion or vague understanding. No one gave any intimation that there had been any problems. |
notion | A general inclusive concept. I had no notion of what her words meant. |
acknowledge | Accept or admit the existence or truth of. She refused to acknowledge my presence. |
alertness | The process of paying close and continuous attention. Walsall were indebted to the bravery and alertness of their goalkeeper. |
apprehensible | Capable of being understood or perceived. A bat whirred apprehensible only from the displacement of air. |
aware | (sometimes followed by `of’) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception. Most people are aware of the dangers of sunbathing. |
awareness | State of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness. There is a lack of awareness of the risks. |
cognition | A perception sensation idea or intuition resulting from the process of cognition. |
cognizance | Having knowledge of. The Renaissance cognizance of Greece was limited. |
cognizant | Having knowledge or awareness. Statesmen must be cognizant of the political boundaries within which they work. |
comprehension | An ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result. He was famous for his comprehension of American literature. |
consciously | In a deliberate and intentional way. Most players don t think consciously about a throw. |
consciousness | A person’s awareness or perception of something. She failed to regain consciousness and died two days later. |
considerateness | Kind and considerate regard for others. |
encyclopedic | Relating to encyclopedias or information suitable for an encyclopedia. A dictionary with encyclopedic material. |
epistemology | The theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope, and the distinction between justified belief and opinion. |
erudition | Profound scholarly knowledge. He was known for his wit erudition and teaching skills. |
expertise | Expert skill or knowledge in a particular field. Technical expertise. |
generalist | A person competent in several different fields or activities. A statistician has to be something of a generalist. |
informed | (of a decision or judgement) based on an understanding of the facts of the situation. She lacks the ability to make an informed decision. |
intellect | Knowledge and intellectual ability. He has a keen intellect. |
knowable | Able to be observed, understood, or ascertained. The full extent of the damage isn t knowable in advance. |
lear | British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888. |
perception | The way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted. The normal limits to human perception. |
popularize | Cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use. Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books. |
recognize | Grant credentials to. The defence is recognized in British law. |
sapiential | Characterized by wisdom, especially the wisdom of God. A sapiential government. |
savvy | Shrewdness and practical knowledge; the ability to make good judgements. Charley would savvy what to do. |
teaching | The occupation, profession, or work of a teacher. I went into teaching because I like working with children. |
uninitiated | Not initiated; deficient in relevant experience. It seemed a bizarre ceremony to uninitiated western eyes. |
vigilance | Vigilant attentiveness. Vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue. |
wakefulness | The process of paying close and continuous attention. Consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar. |
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