Found 3 items, similar to Explicit.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: explicit eksplisit, gamblang, tegas
English → English (WordNet) Definition: explicit explicit adj 1: precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; “explicit instructions”; “she made her wishes explicit”; “explicit sexual scenes” [syn: expressed] [ant: implicit] 2: in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term [syn: denotative]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Explicit Explicit \Ex"pli*cit\ [LL., an abbreviation of explicitus (est liber) the book (which anciently was a roll of parchment) is unfolded (and, of course, “finished”). See Explicit, a.] A word formerly used (as finis is now) at the conclusion of a book to indicate the end. [1913 Webster] Explicit \Ex*plic"it\, a. [L. explicitus; p. p. of explicare to unfold: cf. F. explicite. See Explicate, Exploit.] 1. Not implied merely, or conveyed by implication; distinctly stated; plain in language; open to the understanding; clear; not obscure or ambiguous; express; unequivocal; as, an explicit declaration. Opposite of implicit. [1913 Webster] The language of the charter was too explicit to admit of a doubt. --Bancroft. [1913 Webster] 2. Having no disguised meaning or reservation; unreserved; outspoken; -- applied to persons; as, he was earnest and explicit in his statement. [1913 Webster] Explicit function. (Math.) See under Function. Syn: Express; clear; plain; open; unreserved; unambiguous. Usage: Explicit, Express. Explicit denotes a setting forth in the plainest language, so that the meaning can not be misunderstood; as, an explicit promise. Express is stronger than explicit: it adds force to clearness. An express promise or engagement is not only unambiguous, but stands out in bold relief, with the most binding hold on the conscience. An explicit statement; a clear and explicit notion; explicit direction; no words can be more explicit. An explicit command; an express prohibition. “An express declaration goes forcibly and directly to the point. An explicit declaration leaves nothing ambiguous.” --C. J. Smith. [1913 Webster]