a00941485
type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | implied though not directly expressed |
def | inherent in the nature of something |
examples | 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 |
Outgoing links | |
Also see | connotative; covert |
Attribute | explicitness |
Derivationally related form | inexplicit → inexplicitness |
Derivationally related form | implicit → implicitness |
Antonym | implicit → explicit |
Similar to | implicit in(p), inherent, underlying; silent, tacit, understood; unexpressed, unsaid, unstated, unuttered, unverbalized, unverbalised, unvoiced, unspoken |
Incoming links | |
Also see | connotative; covert |
Antonym | explicit → implicit |
Similar to | implicit in(p), inherent, underlying; silent, tacit, understood; unexpressed, unsaid, unstated, unuttered, unverbalized, unverbalised, unvoiced, unspoken |
Derived from adjective | implicitly → implicit |
Attribute | explicitness |
Derivationally related form | inexplicitness → inexplicit |
Derivationally related form | implicitness → implicit |
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