潜在的 — meaning in English

English meaning

• implicit adj Suggested or understood without being directly stated.
• invisible adj Not able to be seen, either because it is hidden or because it does not reflect light.
• latent adj Present but not yet visible, active, or developed.
• potential noun An ability or quality that hasn't yet been developed or shown.

Senses

潜在的 is used for these senses in English:

• implicit Contained in the essential nature of something but not openly shown.
• invisible Not appearing on the surface.
• latent Existing or present but concealed or inactive.
• potential Existing in possibility, not in actuality.

implicit — full definition

1. adj Suggested or understood without being directly stated.
2. adj Complete and unquestioning, usually describing trust or faith.

invisible — full definition

1. adj Not able to be seen, either because it is hidden or because it does not reflect light.
2. adj Chat or messaging: appearing offline to others while still logged in.

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