🔄 Synonyms of "Explicit"
9 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| unequivocal | Unambiguous; without equivocation or ambiguity; singularly clear, unmistakable, or unquestionable |
| expressverb | (not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops. |
| definitivenoun | determining finally, conclusive, decisive |
| declared | Openly avowed. |
| stated | Expressed in a statement; uttered or written. |
| expressed | (genetics) transcribed |
| graphicnoun | Drawn, pictorial. |
| literalnoun | Exactly as stated; read or understood without interpretation; according to the letter; not figurative or metaphorical; following the letter or exact words; not taking liberties; etymonic rather than idiomatic. |
| denotative | Specific to the primary meaning of a term. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Explicit"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| implicit | Suggested indirectly, without being directly expressed. |
| inexplicit | Not explicit. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Explicit"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| definitive | determining finally, conclusive, decisive |
| stated | Expressed in a statement; uttered or written. |
| literal | Exactly as stated; read or understood without interpretation; according to the letter; not figurative or metaphorical; following the letter or exact words; not taking liberties; etymonic rather than idiomatic. |
| declared | Openly avowed. |
| denotative | Specific to the primary meaning of a term. |
| unequivocal | Unambiguous; without equivocation or ambiguity; singularly clear, unmistakable, or unquestionable |
| graphicnoun | Drawn, pictorial. |
| express | (not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops. |
| expressed | (genetics) transcribed |
| expressly | In an express or explicit manner; in a clear or specific manner. |
| specific | Explicit or definite. |
| specifiedverb | Thoroughly explained. |
| manifest | Evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived. |
| discernible | Possible to discern; detectable or derivable by use of the senses or the intellect. |
| well-defined | Accurately and precisely described or specified. |
| precise | (loosely) Both exact and accurate. |
| meaningful | Having meaning, significant. |
| apparent | Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable. |
| concrete | Real, actual, tangible. |
| distinct | Different from one another (with the preferable adposition being "from"). |
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🎨 Adjectives for "Explicit"
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