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Implicitness

Definition

The term "implicitness" refers to the quality or state of being implicit, where something is understood or implied without being directly stated.

Examples

Noun Examples:

• The implicitness of his statement made it difficult to discern his true intentions.
• She conveyed her disappointment with subtle implicitness rather than explicitly stating it.

Adjective Examples:

• The author's use of implicitness in the novel allowed readers to interpret the story from their own perspectives.
• Her implicitness in the matter made it hard to determine her actual opinion.

Adverb Example:

• He addressed the issue indirectly, implying his thoughts with implicitness.

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