# implicature

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɪmˈplɪkət͡ʃə/

## Definitions
1. An implied meaning that does not semantically entail.

## Etymology
Coined by British philosopher Paul Grice before or in 1967.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/implicature