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Explicit (Adjective)

Meaning 1

In accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The company's explicit policy is to provide a full refund for damaged goods within 30 days of purchase.
  • The teacher gave an explicit explanation of the math concept, leaving no questions unanswered.
  • The artist's explicit depiction of the scene left some viewers uncomfortable.
  • The terms and conditions of the contract were explicit and easy to understand.
  • The warning label on the medication provided explicit instructions for proper use.

Synonyms

  • Denotative

Related Words

  • Explicitness (noun)

Meaning 2

Precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The professor provided explicit details about the assignment so students would know exactly what was expected of them.
  • She made her wishes explicit in her letter to the judge, stating she did not want to be kept on life support.
  • The movie had to edit its explicit content before it could be shown on daytime television.
  • The algorithm requires explicit definitions of all variables to avoid ambiguity and ensure accurate results.
  • The explicit language used in the book made it clear that it was intended for a mature audience.

Synonyms

  • Expressed

Antonyms

  • Implicit

Related Words

  • Explicitness (noun)
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