implicitly C1 Topic:Describing Qualities Also spelled implicitely US /ˌɪmˈplɪsətli/ See IPA manual Freq #34020 Meanings 1 adv without ever expressing so clearly They implicitly assumes that you know the answer. 2 adv without doubting or questioning I implicitly trust him. 3 adv In an implicit or implied manner. Tell someone implicitly. 4 adv Without doubting or questioning. Thesaurus ↔ Opposites explicitly Etymology From implicit + -ly. Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # implicitly **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ˌɪmˈplɪsətli/ **Frequency rank:** 34020 ## Meanings 1. without ever expressing so clearly 2. without doubting or questioning 3. In an implicit or implied manner. 4. Without doubting or questioning. ## Examples - They implicitly assumes that you know the answer. - I implicitly trust him. - Tell someone implicitly. ## Antonyms - explicitly ## Etymology From implicit + -ly. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown