That is 'connotation'
Infer. If you infer something you are picking up the implied meaning.
connotation denotation.
The term that refers to words or ideas that are clearly expressed and leave no question as to their meaning is "explicit." This means that the information is stated directly and unambiguously, making it easy for the reader or listener to understand without needing to infer or interpret. In contrast, "implicit" refers to information that is suggested or implied rather than directly stated.
The term is "connotation" (as compared to the literal meaning or denotation).
The implied meaning of a word
Optional means non-obligatory or suggested.
The term for the feeling behind the words a character speaks is "subtext." It refers to the underlying emotions, thoughts, and motivations that are implied or suggested by the character's dialogue. Understanding the subtext is crucial for interpreting the true meaning of a character's words.
I believe you are looking for the word "connotation." Its opposite is "denotation."
An implied metaphor is a type of metaphor where the comparison between two unlike things is not directly stated, but rather suggested or implied. It allows for a more subtle and nuanced comparison, inviting the reader to interpret the connection between the two elements. This technique adds depth and complexity to the writing, creating layers of meaning for the reader to uncover.
The term "denotation" refers to the concrete, literal meaning of a word or expression. It represents the specific object or idea that a word signifies, as opposed to its connotative or implied meanings.
The term that defines ideas that are not stated directly but understood by the audience is "implicit." It refers to information or messages that are implied or suggested rather than explicitly stated.
very poor and could not afford pants