Imply

/ɪmˈplaɪ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts5 letters

Definition of Imply

verb

  1. (of a proposition) to have as a necessary consequence

    "The proposition that "all dogs are mammals" implies that my dog is a mammal"

  2. (of a person) to suggest by logical inference

    "When I state that your dog is brown, I am not implying that all dogs are brown"

  3. (of a person or proposition) to hint; to insinuate; to suggest tacitly and avoid a direct statement
  4. To enfold, entangle.

Anagrams of Imply

Words You Can Make

8 words can be made from the letters in "imply":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

entailalludehintinsinuatesuggest