26 synonyms for implication such as entanglement, connotation, consequence, association, and connection. Implication is a noun, and its antonyms are explicit and statement.
Connotation, hidden meaning, hint, imputation, indication, inference, innuendo, insinuation, intimation, overtone, secondary meaning, suggestion, and undertone.
Consequence, effect, ramification, repercussion, result, and reverberation.
Association, connection, entanglement, incrimination, inculpation, and involvement.