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Implied vs Indicative - What's the difference?

implied | indicative |

As an adjective implied

is suggested without being stated directly.

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)

    • indicative

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • serving as a sign, indication or suggestion of something
    • He had pains indicative of a heart attack.
  • (grammar) of, or relating to the indicative mood

    • Noun

  • (grammar) the indicative mood

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