implicitly — in a way that is suggested but not directly expressed; without question or doubt
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: in a way that is suggested but not directly expressed; without question or doubt
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪmˈplɪsɪtli/
Korean meaning: 암묵적으로, 은연중에; 절대적으로, 무조건적으로
Korean pronunciation: 임**플**리싯리
Example Sentences
- When the teacher glared at the noisy students, she implicitly told them to be quiet without saying a word.
- My mom implicitly banned junk food by only buying vegetables and making me feel guilty about every potato chip.
- The contract implicitly requires employees to work overtime without additional compensation.
implicitly
ADVERB//ɪmˈplɪsɪtli//
in a way that is suggested but not directly expressed; without question or doubt
By staying silent at the meeting, she implicitly agreed with the new policy.
Truth told implicitly, guilt shared complicitly
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'implicare(얽히다, 감싸다)'에서 유래. 말로 직접 표현하지 않고 '감춰진 채로' 전달되는 의미를 담고 있다.
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📝Examples
“When the teacher glared at the noisy students, she implicitly told them to be quiet without saying a word.”
“My mom implicitly banned junk food by only buying vegetables and making me feel guilty about every potato chip.”
“The contract implicitly requires employees to work overtime without additional compensation.”
“By posting 50 food photos daily, she implicitly announced that she had become a professional food blogger.”
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