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implied

/ɪmˈplaɪd/

implied adjective: suggested without being stated directly; implicated or hinted at. Also the simple past and past participle of imply.

Adjective

implied (comparative more implied, superlative most implied)

  1. Suggested without being stated directly; implicated or hinted at.
    • her implied disapproval of the plan

Also used as

implied is also the simple past and past participle of imply.

Antonyms of implied

Forms of implied

comparativemore implied
superlativemost implied

Words formed from implied

Phrases with implied

Words that rhyme with implied

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Questions about implied

What does implied mean?
Implied means suggested without being stated directly; implicated or hinted at.
What part of speech is implied?
Implied is an adjective.
How do you pronounce implied?
Implied is pronounced /ɪmˈplaɪd/.

Words near implied in the dictionary

  1. implicitizations
  2. implicitly
  3. implicitness
  4. implicitnesses
  5. implicity
  6. implied
  7. implied consent
  8. implied line
  9. implied lines
  10. implied odds
  11. impliedly

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