suggestingn.

Etymology: -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: suˈggesting.

a. The action of suggest v.; an instance of this, a suggestion.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [noun] > instance of

suggestion1382

supposal1715

suggesting1867

1867 Gilpin's Dæmonol. Sacra (new ed.) iii. xvii. 412 The same art of wresting Scripture is observable in his secret suggestings.

b. attributive, as suggesting power.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [noun]

suggestion1382

proposition1641

whisperinga1682

suggestment1827

suggesting power1828

1828 J. Ballantyne Exam. Human Mind ii. §2. 91 Ideas may be greatly aided in their suggesting power by others which coexist with them.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

suggestingadj.

Etymology: -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: suˈggesting.

That suggests; †prompting to evil, tempting.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > [adjective] > tempting

temptativec1449

tempting1546

temptatious1601

suggestinga1616

temptsome1849

temptational1882

temptive1886

temptatory1900

the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [adjective]

suggestive1631

proponenta1677

suggesting1828

the mind > will > motivation > [adjective] > inciting or instigating > suggesting

suggesting1828

a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) ii. vi. 7 O sweet-suggesting Loue, if thou hast sin'd, Teach me (thy tempted subiect) to excuse it.

1828 J. Ballantyne Exam. Human Mind ii. §10. 139 If the suggesting idea be stationary, the one suggested must be stationary.

Derivatives

suˈggestingly adv. in a suggesting manner.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > information > hint or covert suggestion > [adverb]

by indirection1603

involvedly1624

allusively1656

suggestingly1840

hintedly1846

suggestively1859

hintingly1892

1840 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 7 126 ‘For which papa has no manner of use’..said Miss Cripps, looking at papa, suggestingly.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	suggesting
释义	suggestingn. Etymology: -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: suˈggesting. a. The action of suggest v.; an instance of this, a suggestion. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [noun] > instance of suggestion1382 supposal1715 suggesting1867 1867 Gilpin's Dæmonol. Sacra (new ed.) iii. xvii. 412 The same art of wresting Scripture is observable in his secret suggestings. b. attributive, as suggesting power. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [noun] suggestion1382 proposition1641 whisperinga1682 suggestment1827 suggesting power1828 1828 J. Ballantyne Exam. Human Mind ii. §2. 91 Ideas may be greatly aided in their suggesting power by others which coexist with them. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2019). suggestingadj. Etymology: -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: suˈggesting. That suggests; †prompting to evil, tempting. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > [adjective] > tempting temptativec1449 tempting1546 temptatious1601 suggestinga1616 temptsome1849 temptational1882 temptive1886 temptatory1900 the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [adjective] suggestive1631 proponenta1677 suggesting1828 the mind > will > motivation > [adjective] > inciting or instigating > suggesting suggesting1828 a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) ii. vi. 7 O sweet-suggesting Loue, if thou hast sin'd, Teach me (thy tempted subiect) to excuse it. View more context for this quotation 1828 J. Ballantyne Exam. Human Mind ii. §10. 139 If the suggesting idea be stationary, the one suggested must be stationary. Derivatives suˈggestingly adv. in a suggesting manner. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > hint or covert suggestion > [adverb] by indirection1603 involvedly1624 allusively1656 suggestingly1840 hintedly1846 suggestively1859 hintingly1892 1840 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 7 126 ‘For which papa has no manner of use’..said Miss Cripps, looking at papa, suggestingly. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1828adj.a1616
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