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implicit adjective ( SUGGESTED )
/ɪmˈplɪs.ɪt/ adj Definition
suggested but not communicated directly
He interpreted her comments as an implicit criticism of the government.
Implicit in the poem's closing lines are the poet's own religious doubts.
Compare: explicit
implicitly adverb
/ɪmˈplɪs.ɪt.li/ adv (Definition of implicit adjective (SUGGESTED) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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- implausible adjective
- implement verb
- implement noun
- implicate verb
- implication noun
- implicit adjective (SUGGESTED)
- implicit adjective (COMPLETE)
- implode verb
- implore verb
- imply verb
- impolite adjective
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