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- Dictionaryexplicit/ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/
adjective
- 1. stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt: "the arrangement had not been made explicit" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. the closing words of a manuscript, early printed book, or chanted liturgical text.
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EXPLICIT definition: 1. clear and exact: 2. showing or talking about sex or violence in a very detailed way: 3. clear…. Learn more.
The meaning of EXPLICIT is fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent. How to use explicit in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Explicit.
Explicit definition: fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated; leaving nothing merely implied; unequivocal. See examples of EXPLICIT used in a sentence.
5 meanings: 1. precisely and clearly expressed, leaving nothing to implication; fully stated 2. graphically detailed, leaving.... Click for more definitions.
adjective. in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term. synonyms: denotative. literal. limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text.
(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.
1. precisely and clearly expressed, leaving nothing to implication; fully stated: explicit instructions. 2. graphically detailed, leaving little to the imagination: sexually explicit scenes. 3. openly expressed without reservations; unreserved.
