Allusive and Implicit

Allusive

Allusive adjective - Characterized by indirect references.
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Implicit and allusive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Implicit" instead an adjective "Allusive".

Nearby Words: allusion, alluding, allusively

Implicit

Implicit adjective - Understood although not put into words.

Allusive and implicit are semantically related. You can use "Allusive" instead an adjective "Implicit".

Nearby Word: implicitly
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