Today’s word of the day is ‘Imply.’ Let us understand more about this word.
imply [ im-plahy ]
What is this word’s grammar?
The word is a verb, i.e., it demonstrates an action or an occurrence.
1. Indicate
2. Mean
3. Point to
4. Give a hint
How is the word pronounced in popular languages?
1. Hindi – Matalab
2. Spanish – Implicar
3. French – Impliquer
4. Mandarin – Yìwèizhe
How to use this word in a sentence?
1. How sad that the word “giddy” is used to imply wantonness or levity!
2. This petition does not imply, therefore, that we are to make God’s name holy.
3. Nevertheless it was his pose to imply that for him no other sort of reputation was desirable.
4. I quite understand that what you mean to imply is a return to early Christianity.
5. I don’t want to imply that Baroja writes with his social conscience.
What are some synonyms of the word of the day?
Some synonyms of the word are:
entail, hint, involve, mention, signify, suggest, betoken, connote, denote, designate, evidence, import, include, insinuate, intend, intimate, presuppose, refer
What are some antonyms of the word of the day?
Some antonyms of the word are:
define, explicate, express, state
Quotation:
But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.Carl Sagan
Social Example:
https://twitter.com/chloebennet/status/1312436443843715072
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