IMPLY
/ɪmˈplaɪ/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 14
Definition
- verb express or state indirectly.
— synonyms: connote
- verb suggest as a logically necessary consequence.
- verb have as a logical consequence.
— synonyms: entail, mean
- verb suggest that someone is guilty.
— synonyms: incriminate, inculpate
- verb have as a necessary feature.
— synonyms: involve
Examples
- “The proposition that "all dogs are mammals" implies that my dog is a mammal”
- “When I state that your dog is brown, I am not implying that all dogs are brown”
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