implicitly
adverb
Simple meaning
Without doubting or questioning.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ɪmpˈlɪsətli
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Definition
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adverb
In an implicit or implied manner.
Without doubting or questioning
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- B2 · Upper Intermediate (estimated)
- Frequency
- Uncommon
- Typical Use
- Neutral / general English
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More ways to use implicitly
- “He implicitly assumes that you know the answer.”adverb
- “I implicitly trust him.”adverb
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Implied though not directly expressed.
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