tacit
adjectiveHow to pronounce tacit:
Definition of tacit:
- tacit (adjective):
- expressed or carried on without words or speech
- implied by or inferred from actions or statements.
- understood or implied without actually being stated
Synonyms for tacit:
implicit
implied
inexplicit
inferred
silent
taken for granted
undeclared
understood
unexpressed
unspoken
unstated
unvoiced
wordless
Antonyms for tacit:
articulate
articulated
by word of mouth
clear
communicated
declared
direct
enunciated
explained
explicated
explicit
express
expressed
nuncupative
obvious
open
oral
patent
phonetic
phonic
pronounced
said
sonant
spelled-out
spoken
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