Implicitly
Implicitly adverb - Without ever expressing so clearly.
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Synonyms for Implicitly
Not actually and implicitly are semantically related In some cases you can use "Not actually" instead an adverb "Implicitly".
Not actually
Implicitly and not actually are semantically related in for all practical purposes topic. You can use "Implicitly" instead an adverb phrase "Not actually".
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Related pairs
- nearly and implicitly
- nearly and not actually
- practically and implicitly
- practically and not actually
- around and implicitly
- around and not actually
- basically and implicitly
- basically and not actually
- in effect and implicitly
- in effect and not actually
- essentially and implicitly
- essentially and not actually
- in essence and implicitly
- in essence and not actually
Both terms in one sentence
- Dialogue in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess mentions a world beyond Hyrule, implicitly saying that it's not actually called Hyrule.
Source: Planet England - Standard bolter rounds (and apparently some other forms of armor-piercing ammunition) are tipped with "diamantine", implicitly some form of super-hard metal or compound, but drawn to basically look like a sharp-pointed diamond, tip out, which may or may not actually be what it is.
Source: Artistic License Chemistry - Although they are sometimes implicitly ascribed this status, unlike the clergy of organized religions well-known atheists like Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens do not actually represent other atheists in any official capacity.
Source: Useful Notes / Atheism
Cite this Source
Not actually and Implicitly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/implicitly/not_actually
Implicitly & Not actually. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/implicitly/not_actually>.
Not actually or Implicitly. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/implicitly/not_actually.
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