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Definition of Implicitly

1. Adverb. Without doubting or questioning. "I implicitly trust him"

2. Adverb. Without ever expressing so clearly. "He implicitly assumes that you know the answer"

Definition of Implicitly

1. adv. In an implicit manner; without reserve; with unreserved confidence.

Definition of Implicitly

1. Adverb. In an implicit or implied manner. ¹

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Definition of Implicitly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Implicitly

implication implicational implicational propositional calculus implications implicative implicatively implicativeness implicature implicatures implicit

implicit cognition implicit function implicit functions implicit in(p) implicitization implicitly implicitness implicitnesses implicity implied

implied consent implied line implied odds implied trust impliedly implies impliest implieth implike implode

Literary usage of Implicitly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Theologians distinguish three classes of revealed truths: truths formally and explicitly revealed ; truths revealed formally, but only implicitly; ..."

2. An Essay Concerning the Human Understanding by John Locke (1813)
"These, when observing men have made them, unobserving men, when they are proposed to them, cannot refuse their assent to. § 22. Implicitly known before ..."

3. Studies of a Biographer by Leslie Stephen (1902)
"implicitly denied the force of this challenge. Theologians have assimilated evolution, even in the Darwinian form, and accepted the results of a criticism ..."

4. The History of Fiction: Being a Critical Account of the Most Celebrated by John Colin Dunlop (1842)
"... great number of similar anecdotes concerning Camus, though not implicitly to be depended on, may be found in the ..."

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