Word: tacitly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: tac
it
ly
Definition: In a tacit manner; done in silence or implied.
Morphemes:
Affix: tacit
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Expressed in silence; implied, but not made explicit; silent.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tacitus
Language: la
Decoded: tacitus
Meaning: that is passed over in silence, done without words, assumed as a matter of course, silent
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.