The Only Use of
tacit
in
The Death of Ivan Ilych
- In their views as to their acquaintances, husband, wife and daughter were entirely agreed, and tacitly and unanimously kept at arm's length and shook off the various shabby friends and relations who, with much show of affection, gushed into the drawing-room with its Japanese plates on the walls.†
Chpt 3
Definition:
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(tacit) implied or understood, but not expressed directly