Definition of suggestion

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • suggestion is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • suggestion is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • suggestion is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of suggestion


  • a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection (noun)

    Examples

    1. it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse

    Synonyms

    1. proffer
    2. proposition
  • persuasion formulated as a suggestion (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. prompting
  • the act of inducing hypnosis (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hypnotism
    2. mesmerism
  • a just detectable amount (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hint
    2. tint
    3. trace
  • an idea that is suggested (noun)

    Examples

    1. the picnic was her suggestion
  • the sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association (noun)

See definition of suggestion in Merriam Webster