implies
Meaning of implies
verb
- (of a proposition) to have as a necessary consequence
The proposition that "all dogs are mammals" implies that my dog is a mammal
- (of a person) to suggest by logical inference
When I state that your dog is brown, I am not implying that all dogs are brown
- (of a person or proposition) to hint; to insinuate; to suggest tacitly and avoid a direct statement
- To enfold, entangle.
Information about implies
- It is a verb.
- The singular form of implies is: imply.
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Hyphenation of implies
im-plies
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- implies is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
implies synonyms
Meaning :
entail, allude, hint, insinuate, suggest
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