Inkling

Pronunciation: /ˈɪŋklɪŋ/

Inkling (noun)

  1. A small idea or feeling that something is true, even if you are not sure.
  2. A limited understanding of a topic, showing you know a little but not enough to be certain.

Examples

  • I have an inkling about the answer, but I am not sure.
  • She shared an inkling of what might happen next.