Definition of explicit

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  • explicit is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • explicit is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • explicit is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 22

Definition of explicit

  • precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication (adjective)

    Examples

    1. explicit instructions
    2. she made her wishes explicit
    3. explicit sexual scenes

    Synonyms

    1. expressed
  • in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. denotative

See definition of explicit in Merriam Webster