As adjectives the difference between implicit and implied
is that implicit is implied indirectly, without being directly expressed while implied is suggested without being stated directly.
What is the difference between implicit and imply?
"Implicate" has a meaning of 'to show to be involved', whereas "imply" has no such connotation. Although they are pretty closely related, "implicate" generally has the meaning of "to involve", and "imply" has the meaning of "to indicate, suggest."
Does implicit mean implied?
When talking about writing, explicit means something that is stated plainly, while implicit refers to something that is implied and not stated directly.
