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- Dictionaryim·plic·it/imˈplisət/
adjective
- 1. implied though not plainly expressed: "comments seen as implicit criticism of the policies" Similar Opposite
- 2. essentially or very closely connected with; always to be found in: "the values implicit in the school ethos"
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The meaning of IMPLICIT is capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied. How to use implicit in a sentence. Implicit With a Preposition
IMPLICIT definition: 1. suggested but not communicated directly: 2. felt by someone or influencing them without them…. Learn more.
adjective. implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something. “an implicit agreement not to raise the subject”. “there was implicit criticism in his voice”. “anger was implicit in the argument”. “the oak is implicit in the acorn”. synonyms: inexplicit.
IMPLICIT meaning: 1. suggested but not communicated directly: 2. felt by someone or influencing them without them…. Learn more.
1. adjective. Something that is implicit is expressed in an indirect way. This is seen as an implicit warning not to continue with military action. The specific reference to the latter phenomenon was only implicit in the text. Synonyms: implied, understood, suggested, hinted at More Synonyms of implicit. implicitly adverb [ADVERB with verb]
1. Implied or understood though not directly expressed: an implicit agreement not to raise the touchy subject. 2. Contained in the nature of something though not readily apparent: "Frustration is implicit in any attempt to express the deepest self" (Patricia Hampl). 3. Having no doubts or reservations; unquestioning: implicit trust.
implicit (in something) forming part of something (although perhaps not directly expressed) The ability to listen is implicit in the teacher's role. complete and not doubted synonym absolute. She had the implicit trust of her staff. compare explicit. Word Origin.
Implicit definition: implied, rather than expressly stated. See examples of IMPLICIT used in a sentence.
1. adjective. Something that is implicit is expressed in an indirect way. He gave an implicit warning against precipitate military action. Synonyms: implied, understood, suggested, hinted at More Synonyms of implicit. implicitly adverb [ADV with v] The jury implicitly criticized the government by their verdict. 2. adjective [v-link ADJ in n]
IMPLICIT definition: 1. suggested but not stated directly: 2. complete: . Learn more.
