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Innuendo Definition & Meaning

innuendo
noun
  1. an indirect (and usually malicious) implication

"Innuendo" in song lyrics

See how innuendo is used in real songs:

  • "Come get some of this, don't forget the innuendo"
    K7 — Come Baby Come
  • "I'm going go-got style, no innuendo"
    Maestro Fresh Wes — The Maestro
  • "queen innuendo"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "innuendo"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "innuendo" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for innuendo to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does innuendo mean?
an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
What part of speech is innuendo?
Innuendo is a noun.

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