100 Best Synonyms for “Suggests”

100 Best Synonyms for

No. Item Definition
1. advances puts forward an idea
2. advises recommends a course of action
3. advocates publicly supports or recommends
4. alludes to refers indirectly to
5. anticipates expects or foresees
6. argues gives reasons for a view
7. asks requests or proposes
8. backs supports or endorses
9. brings to mind makes someone think of
10. brings up raises for discussion
11. broaches introduces for discussion
12. calls for requires or recommends
13. casts presents in a particular light
14. champions strongly supports
15. commends recommends or praises
16. concludes decides after reasoning
17. connotes implies an associated meaning
18. contends argues or asserts
19. counsels advises formally or thoughtfully
20. denotes directly means or indicates
21. depicts represents or shows
22. describes explains or portrays
23. emphasizes gives special importance to
24. encourages urges or promotes action
25. endorses publicly supports or recommends
26. envisages imagines as a possibility
27. envisions imagines as possible
28. evokes brings to mind
29. exhorts strongly urges
30. expects regards as likely
31. favors supports or prefers
32. finds concludes or discovers
33. floats proposes tentatively
34. forecasts predicts future events
35. foresees predicts or anticipates
36. frames presents in a certain way
37. gestures toward indicates indirectly
38. guesses estimates without certainty
39. highlights emphasizes or draws attention to
40. hints communicates indirectly or subtly
41. identifies names or points out
42. implies communicates indirectly
43. inclines toward tends to favor
44. indicates points to or shows
45. insinuates implies in a sly way
46. intimates hints delicately or indirectly
47. introduces brings up for consideration
48. invites encourages or calls for
49. labels describes or names
50. leans toward tends to support
51. maintains asserts as true
52. makes a case for argues in support of
53. mentions refers to briefly
54. moots raises for discussion
55. names identifies or specifies
56. nods to acknowledges indirectly
57. nominates proposes for a role
58. notes mentions or observes
59. nudges gently encourages
60. offers presents for acceptance or consideration
61. points out draws attention to
62. points to indicates or identifies
63. posits puts forward as a premise
64. prescribes recommends as treatment or rule
65. presses urges insistently
66. proposes puts forward for consideration
67. pushes urges toward action
68. puts forward offers for consideration
69. raises introduces for discussion
70. recalls brings to mind
71. recommends advises as a good choice
72. refers to mentions or identifies
73. reminds of brings back a memory of
74. reports states as information
75. shows makes evident or clear
76. signals shows or communicates
77. speaks for supports or represents
78. stresses emphasizes strongly
79. submits presents for consideration
80. supports backs or gives evidence for
81. supposes assumes or thinks likely
82. surmises guesses from limited evidence
83. telegraphs signals clearly
84. tells informs or instructs
85. tends toward moves or inclines toward
86. terms calls or labels
87. testifies to serves as evidence of
88. touches on mentions briefly
89. touts praises or promotes
90. underlines emphasizes or highlights
91. underscores emphasizes strongly
92. urges strongly advises or encourages
93. ventures offers tentatively
94. voices expresses in words
95. volunteers offers without being asked
96. votes for supports as a choice
97. vouches for supports as reliable
98. warns advises caution
99. weighs in offers an opinion
100. winks at hints at playfully