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implicitly

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɪmˈplɪsɪtli/

implicitly means: In a way that suggests something without saying it directly.

adverb

WITHOUT SAYINGC1

In a way that suggests something without saying it directly.

  • Her smile implicitly gave permission.
  • The report implicitly criticizes the old policy.
  • By accepting the payment, he implicitly agreed to the terms.

Similar words: indirectly, by implication

Opposites: explicitly

Common phrases: implicitly agree, implicitly acknowledge, implicitly suggest

Questions about implicitly

What does implicitly mean?

In a way that suggests something without saying it directly.

What is implicitly in other languages?

Türkçe: dolaylı olarak · Español: implícitamente · Français: implicitement · Deutsch: implizit · Italiano: implicitamente · 日本語: 暗に

How do you pronounce implicitly?

It is pronounced /ɪmˈplɪsɪtli/.

How do you use implicitly in a sentence?

Her smile implicitly gave permission. The report implicitly criticizes the old policy.

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