Associations to the word «Suggestive»

Wiktionary

SUGGESTIVE, adjective. Tending to suggest or imply.
SUGGESTIVE, adjective. Suggesting romance, sex, etc.

Dictionary definition

SUGGESTIVE, adjective. Tending to suggest or imply; "artifacts suggestive of an ancient society"; "an implicative statement".
SUGGESTIVE, adjective. (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly; "actions indicative of fear".
SUGGESTIVE, adjective. Tending to suggest something improper or indecent; "a suggestive nod"; "suggestive poses".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats