English

Adjective

suggestive ‎(comparative more suggestive, superlative most suggestive)

1. Tending to suggest or imply.

   The painting is abstract, but the colors are suggestive of fruit or the Mediterranean.‎

   • 1922, Ben Travers, chapter 6, in A Cuckoo in the Nest:

     But Sophia's mother was not the woman to brook defiance. After a few moments' vain remonstrance her husband complied. His manner and appearance were suggestive of a satiated sea-lion.

2. Suggesting romance, sex, etc.

   She crossed her legs and shot him a suggestive smile.‎

Translations

Italian

Adjective

suggestive

1. Feminine plural form of suggestivo