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implicit definition
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Grep of noun implicit implicitness Overview of adj implicit The adj implicit has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) implicit, inexplicit -- (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") 2. implicit, unquestioning -- (being without doubt or reserve; "implicit trust") Antonyms of adj implicit 2 senses of implicit Sense 1 implicit (vs. explicit), inexplicit explicit (vs. implicit), expressed => declared, stated => definitive, unequivocal => express => graphic => hard-core, hardcore Sense 2 implicit, unquestioning INDIRECT (VIA absolute) -> relative Similarity of adj implicit 2 senses of implicit Sense 1 implicit (vs. explicit), inexplicit => implicit in(prenominal), inherent, underlying => implied, silent, tacit, understood => unexpressed, unsaid, unstated, unuttered, unverbalized, unverbalised, unvoiced, unspoken Also See-> connotative#1; covert#1 Sense 2 implicit, unquestioning => absolute (vs. relative) Attributes of adj implicit 1 of 2 senses of implicit Sense 1 implicit (vs. explicit), inexplicit => explicitness Familiarity of adj implicit implicit used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj implicit implicit implicit in Overview of adj implicit The adj implicit has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) implicit, inexplicit -- (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") 2. implicit, unquestioning -- (being without doubt or reserve; "implicit trust")
implicit definition