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All explicit synonyms

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adjective explicit

  • clear β€” Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
  • obvious β€” easily seen, recognized, or understood; open to view or knowledge; evident: an obvious advantage.
  • overt β€” open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret: overt hostility.
  • plain β€” clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
  • unambiguous β€” not ambiguous, or unclear; distinct; unequivocal: The object of the experiment was to reach an unambiguous conclusion about climate change.
  • unequivocal β€” not equivocal; unambiguous; clear; having only one possible meaning or interpretation: an unequivocal indication of assent; unequivocal proof.
  • open β€” not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • categorical β€” If you are categorical about something, you state your views very definitely and firmly.
  • perspicuous β€” clearly expressed or presented; lucid.
  • specific β€” having a special application, bearing, or reference; specifying, explicit, or definite: to state one's specific purpose.
  • accurate β€” careful and exact
  • certain β€” If you are certain about something, you firmly believe it is true and have no doubt about it. If you are not certain about something, you do not have definite knowledge about it.
  • clear-cut β€” Something that is clear-cut is easy to recognize and quite distinct.
  • correct β€” If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.
  • definite β€” If something such as a decision or an arrangement is definite, it is firm and clear, and unlikely to be changed.
  • definitive β€” Something that is definitive provides a firm conclusion that cannot be questioned.
  • exact β€” Not approximated in any way; precise.
  • positive β€” admitting of no question: positive proof.
  • precise β€” definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
  • straightforward β€” going or directed straight ahead: a straightforward gaze.
  • absolute β€” Absolute means total and complete.
  • clean-cut β€” Someone, especially a boy or man, who is clean-cut has a neat, tidy appearance.
  • direct β€” to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
  • distinct β€” distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed by from): His private and public lives are distinct.
  • frank β€” direct and unreserved in speech; straightforward; sincere: Her criticism of my work was frank but absolutely fair.
  • lucid β€” easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible: a lucid explanation.
  • on the nose β€” the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
  • outspoken β€” uttered or expressed with frankness or without reserve: outspoken criticism.
  • patent β€” the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
  • stated β€” of or relating to the central civil government or authority.
  • sure β€” free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
  • understandable β€” capable of being understood; comprehensible.
  • unqualified β€” not qualified; not fit; lacking requisite qualifications: unqualified for the job.
  • unreserved β€” not restricted; without reservation; full; entire; unqualified: unreserved approval.
  • uninhibited β€” not inhibited or restricted: uninhibited freedom to act.
  • candid β€” When you are candid about something or with someone, you speak honestly.
  • graphic β€” giving a clear and effective picture; vivid: a graphic account of an earthquake.
  • raw β€” uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
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