Implied

/ɪmˈplaɪd/ adjective verb

Suggested without being stated directly; implicated or hinted at.

What it means

  1. (adjective) Suggested without being stated directly; implicated or hinted at.
  2. (verb) (of a proposition) to have as a necessary consequence “The proposition that "all dogs are mammals" implies that my dog is a mammal”
  3. (verb) (of a person) to suggest by logical inference “When I state that your dog is brown, I am not implying that all dogs are brown”
  4. (verb) (of a person or proposition) to hint; to insinuate; to suggest tacitly and avoid a direct statement
  5. (verb) To enfold, entangle.

Letter analysis

  • Implied contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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What does Implied mean?

Suggested without being stated directly; implicated or hinted at.

How many letters are in Implied?

Implied has 7 letters.

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