We had an implicit agreement that we would support each other.
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Implicit
/ɪmˈplɪsɪt/
Synonyms for "implicit" (184 found)
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Closest matches (37)
absoluteadducibleadmissibleadmitting no exceptionall outall-outattestativeattestiveauthenticbased oncategoricalcertaincircumstantialclearcompleteconclusiveconstructiveconvincingcumulativedamning
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Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (55)
Adjective(10 words)
hidden strugglesimplied meaning inferenceimplied obligationindirectindirect meaninginexplicitinferredinherentintimate ceremonyinvisible boundary
Noun(1 words)
implied clause
Related words (92)
Noun(6 words)
nuncupativeout-and-outoutrightoverwhelmingpassiveperemptoryperfectpositivepotentialpracticalpresumptiveprivateprobativerealreliableresidentroundsecretsheersignificant
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silentstraightstraight outstraight-outsubjectivesuggestivesuresymptomatictacittaken for grantedtellingtotalunalienableunalloyedunchallengeableuncircumscribedunconditionalunconditionedundeclaredunderstoodundilutedundoubtingunequivocalunexpressedunhamperedunhesitatingunlimitedunmistakableunmitigatedunqualifiedunquestionableunquestionedunquestioningunreservedunrestrictedunsaidunspokenunutteredunwaivableuttervalidvirtualweightywholewholeheartedwithout exceptionwithout reservewordless
Verb(2 words)
Adjective(16 words)
tacittacit expectationunconsciousunderlyingunderlying mechanismunquestioningunspecifiedunspokenunstatedunstated purposeunwrittenunwritten instructionsunwritten methodunwritten practicesunwritten protocolveiled
Related word relations
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More general
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9 entriesimplicit associationimplicit biasimplicit differentiationimplicit equationimplicit functionimplicit stereotypeinferred motivetacit agreementunspoken rule
Collocations
6 entriesimplicit assumptionimplicit biasimplicit consentimplicit costimplicit functionimplicit memory
Inflections
2 entriesmore implicitmost implicit
Derivations
2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
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Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Nothing appears more surprising to those, who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few; and the implicit submission, with which men resign their own sentiments and passions to those of their rulers.
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There are implicit elements.
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Some implicit elements can be made explicit.
Source: tatoeba (3214480)
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