noun
- the quality or state of being implicative; the tendency to imply or suggest something without stating it directly
Usage: formal; rare in everyday usage
Examples
- The implicativeness of her remarks left the audience uncertain about her true position.
- The poem's implicativeness requires careful reading to uncover its deeper meanings.
- His statement had an implicativeness that suggested disapproval without saying so outright.
- The implicativeness of the contract language led to disputes over interpretation.
- Critics praised the film's implicativeness, which allowed viewers to draw their own conclusions.