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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | understood; aphoristic |
| Synonyms: | absolute, accepted, aphoristic, apothegmatic, assumed, certain, fundamental, given, indubitable, manifest, obvious, presupposed, proverbial, self-evident, unquestioned |
| Antonyms: | misunderstood, questionable, uncertain |
| Main Entry: | implicit |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | included without question, inherent, absolute |
| Synonyms: | accurate, certain, complete, constant, constructive, contained, definite, entire, firm, fixed, full, implicative, implied, inarticulate, inevitable, inferential, inferred, latent, practical, steadfast, tacit, taken for granted, total, undeclared, understood, unexpressed, unhesitating, unqualified, unquestioned, unreserved, unsaid, unshakable, unspoken, unuttered, virtual, wholehearted |
| Notes: | implicit means implied though not directly expressed; explicit means precisely and clearly expressed |
| Antonyms: | explicit, specific |
| Main Entry: | proverbial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | conventional, traditional |
| Synonyms: | accepted, acknowledged, archetypal, axiomatic, current, customary, famed, familiar, famous, general, legendary, notorious, self-evident, time-honored, typical, unquestioned, well-known |
| Antonyms: | abnormal, atypical, different, unconventional, unknown, untraditional |
| Main Entry: | unanimous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | in agreement; uncontested |
| Synonyms: | accepted, accordant, agreed, agreeing, as one, assenting, collective, combined, common, communal, concerted, concordant, concurrent, consensual, consentient, consistent, consonant, harmonious, homogeneous, in complete accord, like-minded, of one mind, popular, public, shared, single, solid, undisputed, undivided, unified, united, universal, unquestioned, with one voice |
| Antonyms: | split |
| Main Entry: | undisputed/undisputable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | positive, accepted |
| Synonyms: | acknowledged, admitted, arbitrary, assured, authoritative, beyond question, certain, conclusive, decided, dogmatic, final, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, irrefutable, not disputed, recognized, sure, tyrannous, unchallenged, uncontested, undeniable, undoubted, unequivocal, unerring, unquestioned |
| Antonyms: | disputable, disputed, doubtful, dubious, negative, uncertain, unsure |
| Main Entry: | acknowledged |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | widely recognized |
| Synonyms: | accepted, approved, authorized, commonly accepted, confirmed, generally accepted, recognized, sanctioned, unquestioned |
| Main Entry: | undisputed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | accepted |
| Synonyms: | acknowledged, admitted, arbitrary, assured, authoritative, beyond question, certain, conclusive, decided, dogmatic, final, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, irrefutable, not disputed, positive, recognized, sure, tyrannous, unchallenged, uncontested, undeniable, undisputable, undoubted, unequivocal, unerring, unquestioned |
| Antonyms: | disputable, disputed, doubtful, dubious |
| Main Entry: | unanswered |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not refuted |
| Synonyms: | debatable, disputed, in doubt, moot, open, uncertain, unchallenged, undecided, undetermined, unnoticed, unquestioned, unrefuted, unsettled, up in the air |
| Antonyms: | answered, certain, decided, determined, settled |
| Main Entry: | undoubted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | undisputed |
| Synonyms: | accepted, assured, authentic, certain, doubtless, indisputable, indubitable, irrefutable, obvious, positive, proven, sure, unchallenged, undeniable, unquestionable, unquestioned |
| Antonyms: | disputed, doubtful, questionable, refuted, unclear, unsure |
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