adverb
- in a way that suggests or implies something without stating it directly
Usage: formal
Examples
- The author wrote implicatively about the political situation.
- She spoke implicatively, leaving much unsaid.
- The data implicatively supports the hypothesis.
- He nodded implicatively when asked about the rumors.
- The evidence points implicatively toward a different conclusion.
- The professor argued implicatively rather than making direct claims.