Explicit
Word | EXPLICIT |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | ex plic it ex pli cit |
Pronunciations | /ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Explicit"
What do we mean by explicit?
Fully and clearly expressed; leaving nothing implied. adjective
Fully developed or formulated. adjective
Forthright and unreserved in expression. adjective
Readily observable. adjective
Describing or portraying nudity or sexual activity in graphic detail. adjective
It is finished or completed: a word formerly inserted at the conclusion of a book, in the same way as finis. See etymology.
The concluding words of a book or section of a book. See the quotation under incipit. noun
Open to the understanding; express; clear; not obscure or ambiguous: opposed to implicit: as, explicit instructions.
Plain; open; unreserved; having no disguised meaning or reservation; outspoken: applied to persons: as, he was explicit in his terms.
A word formerly used (as finis is now) at the conclusion of a book to indicate the end.
Not implied merely, or conveyed by implication; distinctly stated; plain in language; open to the understanding; clear; not obscure or ambiguous; express; unequivocal. Opposite of implicit. adjective
Having no disguised meaning or reservation; unreserved; outspoken; -- applied to persons. adjective
See under Function. adjective
Very specific, clear, or detailed. adjective
Containing material (e.g. language or film footage) that might be deemed offensive or graphic. adjective
Precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication adjective
In accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term adjective
Very specific, clear, or detailed.
Containing material (e.g. language or film footage) that might be deemed offensive or graphic.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Explicit
- Synonyms for explicit
- Bluff Synonyms
- Absolute Synonyms
- Broad Synonyms
- Artless Synonyms
- Apparent Synonyms
- Antonyms for explicit
- Implicit Antonyms
- Unexplicit Antonyms
- Implicit Antonyms
- Inexplicit Antonyms
The word "explicit" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Explicit
What does explicit mean?
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