Search results
- DictionaryEx·plic·it/ikˈsplisət/
adjective
- 1. stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt: "the speaker's intentions were not made explicit"
noun
- 1. the closing words of a text, manuscript, early printed book, or chanted liturgical text.
Definitions of explicit. adjective. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication. “ explicit instructions” “she made her wishes explicit ” synonyms: expressed. definite. precise; explicit and clearly defined. denotative, denotive. having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming.
1. a. Fully and clearly expressed; leaving nothing implied: explicit approval. b. Fully developed or formulated: has an explicit idea of what to say in the paper. 2. Forthright and unreserved in expression: They were explicit in their criticism. 3. a. Readily observable: an explicit sign of trouble. b.
5 days ago · 1. adjective. Something that is explicit is expressed or shown clearly and openly, without any attempt to hide anything. Sexually explicit scenes in movies and books were taboo under the old regime. explicitly adverb. The play was the first commercially successful work dealing explicitly with homosexuality.
(of a person) saying something clearly, exactly and openly synonym frank. She was quite explicit about why she had left. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. (usually disapproving) describing or showing something, especially sexual activity, with a lot of detail. a sexually explicit film. a highly explicit description of torture.
showing or talking about sex or violence in a very detailed way: a sexually explicit film. explicitly. adverb. She explicitly stated that she did not want her name to be revealed. (Definition of explicit from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of explicit. in Chinese (Traditional) 清楚明白的, 明確的, 不含糊的…
May 6, 2024 · explicit ( comparative more explicit, superlative most explicit) Very specific, clear, or detailed. [from 1609] Synonyms: express, manifest, overt; see also Thesaurus: explicit. Antonyms: implicit, unexplicit, vague. I gave explicit instructions for him to stay here, but he followed me, anyway.
explicit meaning, definition, what is explicit: expressed in a way that is very clear an...: Learn more.
