Synonyms: undercurrent, undertone
Definition: a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
Similar words: meaning, substance
Definition: the idea that is intended
Usage: What is the meaning of this proverb?
Synonyms: undercurrent, undertide
Definition: a current below the surface of a fluid
Similar words: current, stream
Definition: a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
Usage: the raft floated downstream on the current; he felt a stream of air; the hose ejected a stream of water