Tacitly
Definition
(adv) Done without being openly expressed
Examples
“They tacitly agreed to the terms, understanding that no further discussion was needed.”
“Maya tacitly left the office at six.”
“He tacitly backed the idea.”
“At the corner table, Carla tacitly reached for the check.”
“The museum tacitly accepted the late donation from Tom.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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