How to Pronounce "implying"
word
/ˌɪmˈpɫaɪɪŋ/
im-PLY-ing
/ɪmplˈaɪɪŋ/
im-PLY-ing
Definition
Saying something in an indirect way or suggesting something without stating it clearly. "Implying" is the continuous form, meaning someone is currently suggesting something indirectly.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪmˈpɫaɪɪŋ/
British English
/ɪmplˈaɪɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
im-PLY-ing
UK
im-PLY-ing
Listen in Context
Are you implying that I made a mistake?
She kept implying that something was wrong.
He is implying that he knows the answer.
I wasn't implying anything—I just asked a question.