All 3 Uses of
tacit
in
The Awakening
- They seemed never before to have weighed much against the abundance of her husband's kindness and a uniform devotion which had come to be tacit and self-understood.†
Chpt 3 *
- Mr. Pontellier had been a rather courteous husband so long as he met a certain tacit submissiveness in his wife.†
Chpt 19
- His attitude became one of good-humored subservience and tacit adoration.†
Chpt 26
Definition:
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(tacit) implied or understood, but not expressed directly