What does implicit mean in English? Meaning of implicit definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "implicit": implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something
Adjective
Meaning: implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of somethingExample: 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 acornSynonyms: implicit
inexplicitAntonyms: explicit
expressedSimilar: implicit in
inherent
silent
tacit
underlying
understood
unexpressed
unsaid
unspoken
unstated
unuttered
unverbalised
unverbalized
unvoicedAlso see: connotative
covertMeaning of "implicit": being without doubt or reserve
Adjective
Meaning: being without doubt or reserveExample: implicit trustSynonyms: implicit
unquestioningSimilar: absoluteAdjective: Implied indirectly, without being directly expressed 1983, Ronald Reagan, Proclamation 5018 The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual, rights which they found implicit in the Bible's teachings of the inherent worth and dignity of each individual.1983, Ronald Reagan, Proclamation 5018 The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual, rights which they found implicit in the Bible's teachings of the inherent worth and dignity of each individual.Contained in the essential nature of something but not openly shownHaving no reservations or doubts; unquestioning or unconditional; usually said of faith or trust. 1765, Anonymous, Considerations on Behalf of the Colonists He is not only a zealous advocate for pusilanimous and passive obedience, but for the most implicit faith in the dictatorial mandates of power.1765, Anonymous, Considerations on Behalf of the Colonists He is not only a zealous advocate for pusilanimous and passive obedience, but for the most implicit faith in the dictatorial mandates of power.(obsolete) entangled, twisted together. Alexander Pope In his woolly fleece I cling implicit.Alexander Pope In his woolly fleece I cling implicit.Synonyms:
unshakable, constant, steadfast, definite, tacit, unspoken, latent, implied, accurate, certain, complete, constructive, entire, firm, fixed, full, inarticulate, inevitable, inferential, practical, total, understood, unexpressed, unqualified, unreserved, unsaid, virtual, wholehearted, inferred, undeclared, unhesitating, unuttered, contained, implicative, taken for granted, unquestioned,
Antonyms:
disloyal, untrustworthy, stated, explicit, specific,
