implicit

implicit

implied rather than expressly stated: an implicit agreement; absolute: implicit trust; inherent
Not to be confused with:explicit – clearly expressed; leaving nothing implied; unequivocal: explicit instructions; outspoken, precise

im·plic·it

I0061000 (ĭm-plĭs′ĭt)adj.1. Implied or understood though not directly expressed: an implicit agreement not to raise the touchy subject.2. Contained in the nature of something though not readily apparent: "Frustration is implicit in any attempt to express the deepest self" (Patricia Hampl).3. Having no doubts or reservations; unquestioning: implicit trust.

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[Latin implicitus, variant of implicātus, past participle of implicāre, to entangle; see implicate.]

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im·plic′it·ly adv.im·plic′it·ness n.

implicit

(ɪmˈplɪsɪt) adj1. not explicit; implied; indirect: there was implicit criticism in his voice. 2. absolute and unreserved; unquestioning: you have implicit trust in him. 3. (when postpositive, usually foll by in) contained or inherent: to bring out the anger implicit in the argument. 4. (Mathematics) maths (of a function) having an equation of the form f(x,y) = 0, in which y cannot be directly expressed in terms of x, as in xy + x² + y³x ² = 0. Compare explicit¹⁴5. obsolete intertwined[C16: from Latin implicitus, variant of implicātus interwoven; see implicate] imˈplicitly adv imˈplicitness, imˈplicity n

im•plic•it

(ɪmˈplɪs ɪt)

adj. 1. not expressly stated; implied: implicit agreement. 2. unquestioning; absolute: implicit trust. 3. potentially contained; inherent: the drama implicit in the occasion. [1590–1600; < Latin implicitus involved, obscure, variant past participle of implicāre; see implicate] im•plic′it•ly, adv. im•plic′it•ness, n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	implicit - implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something; "an implicit agreement not to raise the subject"; "there was implicit criticism in his voice"; "anger was implicit in the argument"; "the oak is implicit in the acorn"inexplicitconnotative - having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicitcovert - secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; "covert actions by the CIA"; "covert funding for the rebels"explicit, expressed - precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes"
	2.	implicit - being without doubt or reserve; "implicit trust"unquestioningabsolute - perfect or complete or pure; "absolute loyalty"; "absolute silence"; "absolute truth"; "absolute alcohol"

implicit

adjective1. implied, understood, suggested, hinted at, taken for granted, unspoken, inferred, tacit, undeclared, insinuated, unstated, unsaid, unexpressed He wanted to make explicit in the film what was implicit in the play.
implied stated, spoken, expressed, declared, obvious, patent, explicit2. inherent, contained, underlying, intrinsic, latent, ingrained, inbuilt Implicit in snobbery is a certain timidity.3. absolute, full, complete, total, firm, fixed, entire, constant, utter, outright, consummate, unqualified, out-and-out, steadfast, wholehearted, unadulterated, unreserved, unshakable, unshaken, unhesitating He had implicit faith in the noble intentions of the Emperor.

implicit

adjective1. Conveyed indirectly without words or speech:implied, inferred, tacit, understood, unsaid, unspoken, unuttered, wordless.Idiom: taken for granted.2. Involved in the essential nature of something but not shown or developed:practical, virtual.3. Having no reservations:absolute, unconditional, undoubting, unfaltering, unhesitating, unquestioning, unreserved, wholehearted.

Translations

不言明的含蓄的无疑的

implicit

(imˈplisit) adjective1. unquestioning; complete. implicit obedience. 無疑的 无疑的2. implied (not explicitly stated); understood indirectly. The diplomat's statement contained implicit criticism of the government. 暗示的 不言明的，含蓄的 imˈplicitly adverb 無疑地，暗示地 无疑地，暗示地