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Word of the Day – Tacit

By February 22, 2022Word of the Day

Tacit (adj)

Ta-sit

Understood or implied without being stated.

Early 17th century (in the sense ‘wordless, noiseless’): from Latin tacitus, past participle of tacere ‘be silent’.

Example sentences

“But your silence was a tacit agreement.”

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