Cool MateMeaning of Explicit
clear and easy to understand, so that you have no doubt what is meant
In simple words: Clear and specific, leaving no doubt.
Explicit in a sentence
- The instructions were explicit, leaving no room for misunderstanding.
- Her explicit refusal to attend the meeting was surprising.
- The artist created an explicit depiction of the themes of love and loss.
- The movie contained explicit content that was not suitable for children.
- He was explicit about his expectations for the project, ensuring everyone understood.
How to use Explicit
Use 'explicit' for clarity, especially in formal writing or discussions. Avoid in casual contexts where a softer tone is preferred.
Grammar pattern
explicit + object
Memory hint
Think 'ex-plain-it' — it's when you explain something clearly.
Related words
Collocations with Explicit
Synonyms for Explicit
Common mistakes with Explicit
- Confused with 'implicit', which means something that is not directly stated.
- Incorrectly used in contexts where softer language is more appropriate.
Explicit appears in
Explicit in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
صريح
واضح ومحدد، دون أي شك.
- Bengaliবাংলা
স্পষ্ট
স্পষ্ট এবং নির্দিষ্ট, কোনও সন্দেহ রাখে না।
- GermanDeutsch
Explizit, Ausdrücklich
Klar und spezifisch, lässt keinen Zweifel offen.
- SpanishEspañol
Explícito
Claro y específico, sin dejar lugar a dudas.
- Persianفارسی
صریح
واضح و مشخص، بدون هیچ شکی.
- FrenchFrançais
Explicite
Clair et précis, ne laissant aucun doute.
- Hindiहिन्दी
स्पष्ट
साफ़ और विशिष्ट, कोई शक़ नहीं छोड़ता।
- ItalianItaliano
Esplicito
Chiaro e specifico, senza lasciare dubbi.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Explícito
Claro e específico, sem deixar dúvidas.
- RussianРусский
Явный, откровенный, недвусмысленный
Ясно и конкретно, не оставляя сомнений.
- Urduاردو
واضح، صریح
صاف اور مخصوص، کوئی شک نہیں چھوڑتا۔
- Chinese中文
明确的
清晰具体，毫无疑问。
More words like Explicit
- Frank
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbruptB1
Happening suddenly and unexpectedly.
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbstractB2
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
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Frequently asked questions about Explicit
What does Explicit mean?
Clear and specific, leaving no doubt.
What is the definition of Explicit?
clear and easy to understand, so that you have no doubt what is meant
How do you use Explicit in a sentence?
The instructions were explicit, leaving no room for misunderstanding.
Can you give another example of Explicit?
Her explicit refusal to attend the meeting was surprising.
What are synonyms for Explicit?
Common alternatives include frank.
What is the opposite of Explicit?
Opposite meanings include implicit, vague, ambiguous.
What words go with Explicit?
It commonly pairs with be, become, make something, extremely, fairly, very, about, as to, be, become, make something, extremely, fairly, very, about, as to, be, become, make something, extremely, fairly, very, about, as to.
What are common mistakes when using Explicit?
Confused with 'implicit', which means something that is not directly stated. Incorrectly used in contexts where softer language is more appropriate.
How do you pronounce Explicit?
US: /["/ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/"]/, UK: /["/ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Explicit?
Use 'explicit' for clarity, especially in formal writing or discussions. Avoid in casual contexts where a softer tone is preferred.
What CEFR level is Explicit?
"Explicit" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.