noun
inkling
a slight suspicion or hint
In more detail
1. (noun) a slight hint or suggestion of something
2. (noun) a vague idea or suspicion about something
Examples
- 1. I had an inkling that she was planning a surprise party.
- 2. He didn't have the slightest inkling of what was about to happen.
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