Imply synonyms

Involve, assumed, entail, and indicate are all synonyms for imply. Explicit and direct are antonyms of imply. And here are 43 another word for imply.

Another word for imply

1. hinted

  • Assumed
  • Convey the impression
  • Deducible
  • Give someone to believe
  • Give someone to understand
  • Hint
  • Hinted
  • Implicate
  • Implicit
  • Indicate
  • Indirect
  • Inferred
  • Insinuate
  • Insinuated
  • Intimate
  • Not spelt out
  • Oblique
  • Say indirectly
  • Signal
  • Silent
  • Suggest
  • Suggested
  • Tacit
  • Taken as read
  • Taken for granted
  • Unacknowledged
  • Undeclared
  • Understood
  • Unexpressed
  • Unsaid
  • Unspoken
  • Unstated
  • Make out

2. mean

  • Entail
  • Indicate
  • Involve
  • Mean
  • Necessitate
  • Point to
  • Signal
  • Signify
  • Require

Imply synonyms statistics

The verb "imply" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 4 letters, 1 synonym with 5 letters, 6 synonyms with 6 letters, 6 synonyms with 7 letters, 8 synonyms with 8 letters, 4 synonyms with 9 letters, 3 synonyms with 10 letters, 4 synonyms with 11 letters, 1 synonym with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, 1 synonym with 15 letters, 1 synonym with 19 letters, 1 synonym with 20 letters, and 1 synonym with 23 letters, for a total of 40 synonyms for imply.

Imply sentences

His tone seemed to imply frustration.

They didn’t imply anything negative intentionally.

The results may imply further investigation.

She didn’t mean to imply disrespect.


Similar to imply

Word Opposites Synonyms
Ample Insufficient, meagre Enough, sufficient
Glimpse Stare, gaze Brief look, quick look
Accomplishment Failure, setback Achievement, act
Imposed Removed, lifted Enforced, forced
Impose Permit, allow Foist, force
Incomplete Complete, finished Deficient, insufficient
Most important Least significant, insignificant Critical, crucial
Employee Employer, entrepreneur Worker, member of staff
Important Unimportant, inessential, irrelevant Main, chief
Compliment Insult, criticism Flattering remark, tribute
Impulsive Cautious, premeditated Impetuous, spontaneous
Complacent Dissatisfied, humble Smug, self-satisfied
Impression Neglect, disregard Feeling, sense
Complaint Praise, commendation Protest, protestation
Unimportant Important, significant Insignificant, inconsequential
Accomplished Unaccomplished, unsuccessful Expert, skilled
Complexity Concentration, gathering Giving out, dealing out
Compliance Disobedience, defiance Adherence, obedience
Impact Insignificance, irrelevance Collision, crash
Example Exception, counterexample Specimen, sample
Apply Remove, ignore Put in an application, put in
Imperative Unimportant, optional Vitally important, of vital importance
Completed Unfinished, give up Finished, ended
Implication Explicit, statement Suggestion, inference
Completely Partially, incompletely Totally, entirely
Very important Trivial, insignificant Crucial, vital
Impactful Ineffective, insignificant Influential, powerful
Complicate Simplify, clarify Make (more) difficult, make complex
Complicated Easy, simple, straightforward Complex, intricate
Implementation Abandonment, neglect Execution, application
Impossible Possible, easy, attainable Not possible, out of the question
Impressive Unimpressive, ordinary, mediocre Magnificent, majestic
Improvement Deterioration, regress Advance, development
Simple Difficult, hard, demanding, complicated, complex Straightforward, easy