implicit in

1. 1.

   in the nature of something though not readily apparent

   “shortcomings inherent in our approach”

   “an underlying meaning”

   Synonymsinherentunderlying

   Similarimplicit

Questions about implicit in

What does implicit in mean?

implicit in means "in the nature of something though not readily apparent".

What is another word for implicit in?

Close synonyms include inherent, underlying. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.