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Connotative

Implying something additional; illative.

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Implicative 84% connected

Tending to implicate.

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Implicative 84% connected

Tending to implicate.

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Inferential 84% connected

Deduced or deducible by inference.

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Inferential 84% connected

Deduced or deducible by inference.

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Suggestive 84% connected

Containing a suggestion, hint, or intimation.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Suggestive 84% connected

Containing a suggestion, hint, or intimation.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Implicit 66% connected

Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved.

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Implicit 66% connected

Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved.

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Inexplicit 66% connected

Not explicit; not clearly stated; indefinite; vague.

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Inexplicit 66% connected

Not explicit; not clearly stated; indefinite; vague.

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Denotative 94% connected

Having power to denote; designating or marking off.

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Denotative 94% connected

Having power to denote; designating or marking off.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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