Definitions for imply

imply im·ply

Spelling: [im-plahy]
IPA: /ɪmˈplaɪ/

Imply is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 47 anagrams from letters in imply (ilmpy).

Definitions for imply

verb (used with object)

  1. to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated:
  2. (of words) to signify or mean.
  3. to involve as a necessary circumstance:
  4. Obsolete. to enfold.

Origin of imply

1325-75; Middle English implien, emplien Middle French emplier Latin implicāre; see implicate

Examples for imply

Aielli, who was very much alive when she learned of her funeral plans and the death threat they imply, says she is not deterred.

I quite understand that what you mean to imply is a return to early Christianity.

In other words, Coexist stickers may imply a desire for global love.

This petition does not imply, therefore, that we are to make God's name holy.

The Just Like You has no intention of living as earthily as their words might imply.

That seemed to imply a spicy sex life, I say to him the next day.

If mutual, does it not imply mutual trust, mutual confidence?

“All the papers seem to imply that you get executed in Iran for being gay,” Galloway said.

Nevertheless it was his pose to imply that for him no other sort of reputation was desirable.

How sad that the word "giddy" is used to imply wantonness or levity!

Word Value for imply
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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