tacit

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

implied by or inferred from actions or statements
- "a tacit agreement"

Adj

Implied, but not made explicit, especially through silence.
Not derived from formal principles of reasoning; based on induction rather than deduction.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from late Middle French tacite, or from Latin tacitus (“that is passed over in silence, done without words, assumed as a matter of course, silent”), from tacere (“to be silent”).

Synonyms

silent, understood

Scrabble Score: 7

tacit is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 8

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