Meaning of INEXPLICIT
| Pronunciation: | | `inik'splisit
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| | Definition: | | [adj] 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" |
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| | Synonyms: | | implicit, implicit in(p), implied, inherent, silent, tacit, underlying, understood, unexpressed, unsaid, unspoken, unstated, unuttered, unverbalised, unverbalized, unvoiced |
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| | Antonyms: | | explicit, expressed | | |
| | See Also: | | connotative, covert | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \In`ex*plic"it\, a. [L. inexplicitus: cf. F.
inexplicite. See {In-} not, and {Explicit}.]
Not explicit; not clearly stated; indefinite; vague.
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