IMPLICIT as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • being without doubt or reserve
   Synonym(s)
   • unquestioning (what does unquestioning mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • implicit trust
   Similar To
   • absolute (what does absolute mean?)
2. Meaning
   • implied though not directly expressed
   • inherent in the nature of something
   Synonym(s)
   • inexplicit (what does inexplicit mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Antonym(s)
   • explicit (what does explicit mean?)
   • expressed (what does expressed mean?)
   Similar To
   • implicit in(p) (what does implicit in(p) mean?)
   • inherent (what does inherent mean?)
   • underlying (what does underlying mean?)
   • implied (what does implied mean?)
   • silent (what does silent mean?)
   • tacit (what does tacit mean?)
   • understood (what does understood mean?)
   • unexpressed (what does unexpressed mean?)
   • unsaid (what does unsaid mean?)
   • unstated (what does unstated mean?)
   • unuttered (what does unuttered mean?)
   • unverbalized (what does unverbalized mean?)
   • unverbalised (what does unverbalised mean?)
   • unvoiced (what does unvoiced mean?)
   • unspoken (what does unspoken mean?)
   See Also
   • connotative (what does connotative mean?)
   • covert (what does covert mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • explicitness (what does explicitness mean?)