Implied
Understood
Understood adjective - Implied by or inferred from actions or statements.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- assumed and implied
- assumed and understood
- inherent and implied
- inherent and understood
- accepted and implied
- accepted and understood
- inferred and implied
- inferred and understood
- tacit and implied
- tacit and understood
- unspoken and implied
- unspoken and understood
- implicit and implied
- implicit and understood
Both words in one sentence
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He confessed his lie to the Priest, who (it is implied) understood who the murderer was.
Source: Confessional - High elves' posturing is partly justified, as they're implied to have been the only race that ever understood what the hell the dwarves were ever talking about.
Source: Cultural Posturing - It's implied the Zoo animals are too sheltered to understand they can't be understood.
Source: Animal Talk
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