Definition and Synonyms for Imply

Definition of Imply

1. Express or state indirectly Verb
2. Suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic Verb
3. Have as a logical consequence Verb
4. Suggest that someone is guilty Verb
5. Have as a necessary feature Verb

Morphology of "imply"

implied

Synonyms for word "imply"

Semanticaly linked words with "imply"

Lexical Analysis for "imply"

implication
Noun
derivation
6
1. a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
2. a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false
3. something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
4. something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
5. an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
6. a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement)
implicative
Adjective Satellite
derivation
3
1. tending to suggest or imply
2. tending to suggest or imply
3. tending to suggest or imply

Words Rhyme with imply

Etymology for imply

etymology impliable
etymology impliest
etymology implieth
etymologically related implicate
etymologically related implication
etymologically related implicative
etymologically related implicit
etymologically related implicitness
etymologically related implision
variant:orthography imploy
etymological origin of emplier
is derived from implied
is derived from implies
is derived from implying