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  • 11insinuating — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Provoking a change of outlook and especially gradual doubt and suspicion: insinuative, insinuatory, suggestive. See SUGGEST. 2. Purposefully contrived to gain favor: ingratiating, ingratiatory, saccharine,… …

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  • 12insinuating — in sin·u·at·ing || ɪn sɪnjÊŠeɪtɪŋ adj. suggestive; gradually provoking doubt or change of viewpoint; ingratiating, unctuous; pleasing in·sin·u·ate || ɪn sɪnjÊŠeɪt v. hint, allude to; subtly instill; gain favor through indirect means …

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  • 13insinuating — adjective calculated to please or gain favor a smooth ingratiating manner • Syn: ↑ingratiating, ↑ingratiatory • Similar to: ↑flattering • Derivationally related forms: ↑ingratiate ( …

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  • 14half-insinuating — adj.; half insinuatingly, adv. * * * …

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  • 15half-insinuating — adj.; half insinuatingly, adv …

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  • 16Subtle — Sub tle, a. [Compar. {Subtler}; superl. {Subtlest}.] [OE. sotil, subtil, OF. soutil, later subtil, F. subtil, L. subtilis; probably, originally, woven fine, and fr. sub under + tela a web, fr. texere to weave. See {Text}, and cf. {Subtile}.] 1.… …

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  • 17Subtler — Subtle Sub tle, a. [Compar. {Subtler}; superl. {Subtlest}.] [OE. sotil, subtil, OF. soutil, later subtil, F. subtil, L. subtilis; probably, originally, woven fine, and fr. sub under + tela a web, fr. texere to weave. See {Text}, and cf. {Subtile} …

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  • 18Subtlest — Subtle Sub tle, a. [Compar. {Subtler}; superl. {Subtlest}.] [OE. sotil, subtil, OF. soutil, later subtil, F. subtil, L. subtilis; probably, originally, woven fine, and fr. sub under + tela a web, fr. texere to weave. See {Text}, and cf. {Subtile} …

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  • 19Paths of Glory — Infobox Film name = Paths of Glory caption = Theatrical poster director = Stanley Kubrick producer = James B. Harris writer = Stanley Kubrick Jim Thompson Calder Willingham Story: Humphrey Cobb starring = Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker Adolphe Menjou …

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  • 20American Psycho (film) — American Psycho Theatrical release poster Directed by Mary Harron Produced by …

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