implicit

• Bezeichnet etwas, das nicht ausdrücklich gesagt oder gezeigt wird, sondern nur mitgemeint, angedeutet oder enthalten ist. Auch: in einer Sache verborgen enthalten, ohne offen ausgedrückt zu sein.

Describes something that is suggested or understood without being directly stated.

1. Implied but not statedB2formal

   Suggested or understood without being directly expressed.

   Implizit

   • There was an implicit agreement between them.
   • Her silence gave implicit consent to the plan.
   • The instructions contained an implicit warning about the risks.

   Synonymeindirecttacitunderstoodunexpressedunsaidunspoken

   Antonymedirectexplicitexpressedobviousovertstated

2. Complete and absoluteC1formal

   Without any doubt or reservation; total.

   Vorbehaltlos

   • He had implicit trust in his advisor.
   • The team showed implicit loyalty to their leader.
   • She has implicit faith in the justice system.

   Synonymeabsolutecompletetotalunconditionalunqualifiedunquestioningunreservedwholehearted