What is another word for implied ?

Suggested without being stated directly

left to the imagination

recognized^US

recognised^UK

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“Many neighborhood mothers took umbrage at the implied criticism of how they handle their children.”

Adjective

Not expressed or done in a direct way

Adjective

straight from horse's mouth

Existing as fact without formal acknowledgment

authorized^US

licensed^US

legalized^US

licenced^UK

legalised^UK

authorised^UK

telling it like it is

card-carrying

fact-based

as it really happened

recognized^US

recognised^UK

to all intents and purposes

in conduct

for all practical purposes

in all but name

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Adjective

Barely perceptible to the senses

odorless^US

odourless^UK

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Verb

To have indicated or suggested to be

pointed in direction of

gave someone to understand

conveyed the impression

tipped off

gotten at

given someone to understand

given someone to believe

given an inkling

gave someone to believe

put someone in mind of

let the cat out of the bag

gave a clue

made reference to the fact

made a reference to the fact

rumored^US

mentioned en passant

introduced the subject of

made a passing reference

had in mind

rumoured^UK

mentioned in passing

tipped someone the wink about

approached the subject of

proven

given someone an inkling of

gave someone an inkling of

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“To say this is to imply that such issues can simply be washed away, wished away, or ignored.”

Verb

To have conveyed in appropriate or telling terms

verbalized^US

publicised^UK

summarised^UK

verbalised^UK

summarized^US

publicized^US

vocalized^US

vocalised^UK

emphasized^US

emphasised^UK

itemized^US

itemised^UK

brought into the open

shouted from the rooftops

got down to brass tacks

drawn attention to

drew attention to

gotten down to brass tacks

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Verb

had as a necessary condition

Past tense for to suggest or involve as a necessary consequence

had as a precondition

behooved^US

behoved^UK

left no choice but to

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“It was a kind gesture but one that would be unlikely today because it might imply culpability and lead to litigation.”

Verb

Past tense for to imply, or to be an indirect sign or indication of

let the cat out of the bag

epitomized^US

epitomised^UK

served as evidence of

conveyed the impression

put someone in mind of

made reference to the fact

put you in mind of

let it be known

gave an inkling

gave someone to understand

given someone to believe

given a clue

given an inkling

gave someone to believe

gave a clue

given someone to understand

rumored^US

rumoured^UK

tipped someone the wink about

pointed in direction of

gave someone an inkling of

given someone an inkling of

gave credence to

attested to

given credence to

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Verb

Past tense for to make an assertion without proof

made somebody believe

verbalized^US

verbalised^UK

vocalized^US

publicized^US

emphasized^US

publicised^UK

emphasised^UK

vocalised^UK

shouted from the rooftops

brought into the open

talked about

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Verb

Past tense for to predict or be a foreshadow of

given every indication of

held a probability of

given an indication of

gave an indication of

bidden fair

given hope

gave every indication of

gave good grounds for expecting

gave hope of

given good grounds for expecting

indicated the coming of

made book

seen something coming

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Verb

had a sneaking suspicion of

Past tense for to suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability

theorized^US

recognized^US

gauged^UK

realized^US

realised^UK

visualized^US

theorised^UK

guesstimated

visualised^UK

picked

recognised^UK

gaged^US

jumped to a conclusion

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Verb

Past tense for to constitute or amount to

Verb

Past tense for to claim or profess to be or to appear to be or do something

Verb

(smack of) Past tense for to resemble or imply (a hint of) something

beared a resemblance to

Verb

Past tense for to (in all certainty or probability) result in

catalysed^UK

catalyzed^US