Synonyms for implicit
ɪmˈplɪs ɪtim·plic·it

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1. implicitadjective

   Antonyms:
   explicit

2. implicitadjective

   Implied indirectly, without being directly expressed

   Synonyms:
   unspoken, implied

   Antonyms:
   explicit

3. implicitadjective

   Contained in the essential nature of something but not openly shown

   Synonyms:
   inherent, intrinsic

   Antonyms:
   explicit

4. implicitadjective

   Having no reservations or doubts; unquestioning or unconditional; usually said of faith or trust.

   Synonyms:
   unquestioning, unconditional

   Antonyms:
   explicit

5. implicitadjective

   Antonyms:
   explicit

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1. implicit

   Synonyms:
   ambiguous, doubtful, implied, indefinite, indeterminate, uncertain, vague

   Antonyms:
   explicit, express

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1. implicit

   Synonyms:
   implied, involved, indicated

   Antonyms:
   expressed, explicit, developed

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 2 votes

1. implicit, inexplicitadjective

   implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something

   "an implicit agreement not to raise the subject"; "there was implicit criticism in his voice"; "anger was implicit in the argument"; "the oak is implicit in the acorn"

   Synonyms:
   unquestioning, inexplicit

   Antonyms:
   expressed, hard-core, relative, definitive, declared, stated, explicit, hardcore, express, graphic, comparative, unequivocal

2. implicit, unquestioningadjective

   being without doubt or reserve

   "implicit trust"

   Synonyms:
   unquestioning, inexplicit

   Antonyms:
   express, unequivocal, definitive, graphic, hardcore, declared, expressed, explicit, hard-core, comparative, relative, stated

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1. implicitadjective

   Synonyms:
   implied, inferred, understood, tacit

2. implicitadjective

   Synonyms:
   unreserved, unhesitating, firm, undoubting, steadfast, unshaken

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1. List of paraphrases for "implicit":

   implied, tacit, imputed, inherent, default, unstated, implication

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1. Arif Kamal:

   For example, Black women are less likely to be offered enrollment in a clinical trial. That is not because of a stated difference in interest. In fact, the enrollment rate in clinical trials is equal among Black women and White women, if they’re asked, what we have to understand is where the implicit and systemic biases held by patients and their caregivers and their families may exist – those that are held within health systems and even policies and practices that impede everyone having fair and just access to high quality health care.

2. Paul Shechtman:

   At the first trial we argued that the $60,000 payment to Mr. Rechnitz was inappropriate, so I'm not surprised by today's plea, i respect Mr. Huberfeld greatly for admitting what he did, and for not admitting what he didn't do. Implicit in this plea is that he did not pay a bribe to Norman Seabrook.

3. Jim Burroughs:

   I don't believe these feelings are mutually exclusive, i think you can admire what someone has, but also be jealous of what they have as a result of these implicit comparisons to yourself. So when you see the' real housewife' who drives a Bentley you can simultaneously admire her and resent her.

4. Heather Burris:

   One could be on the health care side, in other words, what the physicians and nurses do. Are there times when there are differences in care that result from potential cultural practices or maybe even implicit bias ? That's one hypothesis.

5. Samuel Gross:

   In some cases, you see some type of explicit racism, non-implicit racism has never gone away either.