Usually means: Suggesting something without stating explicitly.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word implying:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. implying: Merriam-Webster
  2. implying: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. implying: Collins English Dictionary
  4. implying: Vocabulary.com
  5. Implying, implying: Wordnik
  6. implying: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. implying: Wiktionary
  8. implying: Dictionary.com
  9. implying: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Implying: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Implying: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. implying: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. implying: FreeDictionary.org
  14. implying: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. implying: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. implying: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (implying)

▸ noun:  implication

Similar:
connote, mean, entail, involve, inculpate, incriminate, hint, inclining, indirection, ambit, more...

Opposite:
explicating, stating, expressing, articulating, elucidating

Types:
insinuation, suggestion, innuendo, implication, allusion, hint, inference, intimation, more...

Phrases:
implying something, implying someone did something, implying intimate activity, implying a theme, prefix implying a fixed condition, more...

Adjectives:
latter, negative, former, positive, significant, first, low, deep, right, small, constant



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Similar:
connote, mean, entail, involve, inculpate, incriminate, hint, inclining, indirection, ambit, more...

Opposite:
explicating, stating, expressing, articulating, elucidating

Types:
insinuation, suggestion, innuendo, implication, allusion, hint, inference, intimation, more...

Phrases:
implying something, implying someone did something, implying intimate activity, implying a theme, prefix implying a fixed condition, implying romantic nature, more...

Adjectives:
latter, negative, former, positive, significant, first, low, deep, right, small, constant



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