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Implied vs Implicative - What's the difference?

implied | implicative |

As adjectives the difference between implied and implicative

is that implied is suggested without being stated directly while implicative is tending to implicate or to imply; pertaining to implication.

As a verb implied

is (imply).

implied

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Suggested without being stated directly.

    • Antonyms

    * (suggested without being stated) verbal, express

    Derived terms

    * impliedly

    Related terms

    * implicit

    Verb

    (head)
  • (imply)

    • implicative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Tending to implicate or to imply; pertaining to implication.

    • Related terms

    * implicit * implicate * implication * implicitness * imply

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