IMPLIED definition: involved, indicated, or suggested without being directly or explicitly stated; tacitly understood. See examples of implied used in a sentence.

Her remarks implied a threat. The news report seems to imply his death was not an accident.

To express or state indirectly: She implied that she was in a hurry. b. To make evident indirectly: His fine...

IMPLIED definition: if something is implied, it is understood to be true or to exist, although it is not stated…. Learn more.

Imply means to express, suggest, or show something without stating it directly: A friend’s gruff manner would imply that she’s in a foul mood.

Definition of implied adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

implied in American English (ɪmˈplaɪd ) adjective involved, suggested, or understood without being openly or directly expressed

to indicate or suggest (something) without its being stated in words: [~ + object] His actions implied a lack of faith. [~ + (that) clause] The doctor's frown implied that something was wrong.

Synonyms for IMPLIED: unspoken, tacit, implicit, unexpressed, inferred, unvoiced, interpreted, presumed; Antonyms of IMPLIED: explicit, express, stated, obvious, apparent, evident, expressed, …

IMPLY definition: to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated. See examples of imply used in a sentence.