What is another word for indirectly meant?
Pronunciation: [ɪnda͡ɪɹˈɛktli mˈɛnt] (IPA) 
Indirectly meant is a term used to describe a message that is conveyed in a subtle or vague manner. There are several synonyms for the term, such as implied, hinted, suggested or alluded. Each of these synonyms carries its uniqueness, but they all suggest a similar idea, which is the message is not explicitly stated. Sometimes people use ambiguous language to express their thought and to leave the interpretation open to the listener or the reader. Indirect communication may be frustrating at times, but it can also be a valuable tool for building trust, creating connections and understanding between people.
