implicatively

/ɪmˈplɪkətɪvli/
adverb
  1. In a way that suggests or hints at something without stating it directly.
    • She implicatively criticized the plan by praising a different approach.
    • The teacher implicatively warned the students about the upcoming test by reviewing old material.
    • He implicatively agreed to help by nodding and smiling.
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