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tacit
understood without being stated
In more detail
1. (adjective) understood or implied without being stated in words
2. (adjective) (of a person) not speaking much; quiet
Examples
- 1. There was a tacit agreement between them that they would not discuss the accident.
- 2. He was a tacit man who preferred listening to talking.
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