explicitness

ex·plic·it

 (ĭk-splĭs′ĭt)

adj.

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. Describing or portraying nudity or sexual activity in graphic detail.

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[Latin explicitus, past participle of explicāre, to unfold; see explicate.]

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ex·plic′it·ly adv.

ex·plic′it·ness n.

Synonyms: explicit, definite, express, specific
These adjectives mean entirely clear and unambiguous: explicit statements; a definite answer; my express wishes; a specific purpose.

Antonym: ambiguous

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

explicitness - clarity as a consequence of being explicit clarity, clearness, limpidity, lucidity, lucidness, pellucidity - free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression inexplicitness - unclearness by virtue of not being explicit

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Translations

وُضوح، صَراحَه

klarhedtydelighed

Deutlichkeit

clarté

skÿrleiki, skilmerkileiki

chiarezza

açıklık

明确

explicitness

[ɪkˈsplɪsɪtnɪs] N [of instructions, reference] → carácter m explícito, lo explícito; [of description, picture] → lo gráfico; [of statement] → lo categórico

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explicit

(ikˈsplisit) adjective

stated, or stating, fully and clearly. explicit instructions; Can you be more explicit? eksplisiet, uitdruklik واضِح، صَريح ясно explícito jasný; otevřený deutlich, endeutig tydelig; klar; eksplicit ρητός, σαφήςexplícito selge(sõnaline) صریح؛ بی پرده avoin clairמפורש स्पष्ट izričit, jasan, eksplicitan világos, kifejezett eksplisit skÿr, skilmerkilegur, greinargóður esplicito はっきりした 충분히 해명된 aiškus, apibrėžtas skaidri formulēts jelas uitvoerigtydelig, uttrykkelig, bestemtwyraźny, jasny بى پرده،واضع explícito clar, explicit ясный zreteľný, dôkladný jasen eksplicitan tydlig, uttrycklig, explicit ชัดเจน açık 明確的 детальний; чітко висловлений بیّن ، واضح rõ ràng 明确的

exˈplicitly adverb

uitdruklik, duidelik بِوُضوح، بِصَراحَه ясен explicitamente zřetelně deutlich tydeligt; eksplicit απερίφραστα explícitamente otsesõnu صراحتاً؛ بی پرده avoimesti explicitementבמפורש स्पष्टता से izričito, jasno nyíltan secara eksplisit skilmerkilega esplicitamente はっきりと 명확하게 aiškiai skaidri dengan jelas uitdrukkelijktydelig, uttrykkelig, bestemtwyraźnie بى پرده،واضع explicitamente (în mod) explicit/clar ясно jasne jasno eksplicitno tydligt, uttryckligen อย่างแน่ชัด açık bir şekilde 明確地 прозоро, ясно واضح طور پر một cách rõ ràng 明确地

exˈplicitness noun

uitdruklikheid, duidelikheid وُضوح، صَراحَه яснота clareza zřejmost die Deutlichkeit tydelighed; klarhed σαφήνεια lo explícito selgus صراحت avoimuus clartéבהירות स्पष्टता izričitost, jasnoća világosság kejelasan skÿrleiki, skilmerkileiki chiarezza 明白さ 명쾌한 설명 aiškumas, apibrėžtumas (domas) skaidrība sifat jelas uitvoerigheidtydelighet wyraźność بى پرده،واضع explicitação/clareza, precisão claritate ясность zreteľnosť jasnost eksplicitnost tydlighet ความแน่ชัด açıklık 明確 ясність, прозорість صراحت tính rõ ràng; sự nói thẳng 明确

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