implicitness

Meanings

• Noun

  The quality of being implicit or not explicitly expressed; suggested or implied.

  - "The implicit rules of the game were not explained to the new players."
  - "Her implicit approval of his actions was clear to everyone."

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Variants

List of all variants of implicitness that leads to same result
implicit , implicitly , implicitness , implicitnesses

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'implicare' which means 'to fold in, involve, or enfold'.

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Trivia

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1. Implicit meanings can be discovered through various methods such as symbolic analysis, contextual clues, and body language.

2. The human brain is capable of processing implicit information much faster than explicit information.

3. Implicit messages are often used in advertising and marketing to influence consumer behavior without their conscious awareness.

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Related Concepts

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1. Explicitness: The opposite of implicitness, where the meaning is expressed directly and clearly.

2. Implicit bias: An unconscious prejudice or attitude towards certain people or groups.

3. Implicit learning: A learning process that occurs unconsciously and without conscious effort.

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Quotes

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1. This assumption, "implicit" in innumerable statements by President Reagan … dictates most of our current political and military programs.

   - Henry Steele Commager,{it}Atlantic{/it},March 1982

2. … in the best stories the end is "implicit" from the beginning.

   - Joan Aiken,{it}The Writer{/it},May 1968

3. The movies borrowed from other arts on the way to finding methods "implicit" in their medium.

   - Bernard DeVoto,{it}The World of Fiction{/it},1950

4. The goodness and strength "implicit" within Pen unfold but slowly.

   - John DeBruyn,{it}LIT{/it},Spring 1966

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Culture

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Implicitness is a concept that plays a significant role in various fields such as psychology, sociology, and philosophy. In psychology, implicit bias refers to attitudes or stereotypes that influence our behavior towards others without conscious awareness. In sociology, implicit norms are the unwritten rules that govern social behavior. In philosophy, implicit meanings are the underlying messages in art, literature, and other forms of expression.

How to Memorize "implicitness"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a folded piece of paper to represent the concept of implicitness. The more the paper is folded, the more information it holds implicitly.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'implicitness' with the words 'hidden' or 'unspoken' to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Implicit means it's Hidden' to remember the meaning of implicitness.

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