Associations to the word «Innuendo»

Wiktionary

INNUENDO, noun. A derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing. An implication or insinuation.
INNUENDO, noun. (logic) A rhetorical device with an omitted, but obvious conclusion, made to increase the force of an argument.

Dictionary definition

INNUENDO, noun. An indirect (and usually malicious) implication.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne