What is another word for explicitly?

Pronunciation: [ɛksplˈɪsɪtli] (IPA)

Explicitly is a word used to describe something that is clearly stated or expressed. Other synonyms that convey the same meaning include unequivocally, clearly, unambiguously, specifically, precisely, and definitively. These words suggest that there is no confusion or ambiguity surrounding the message being communicated. Other synonyms that convey a similar sense of clarity and directness include forthrightly, frankly, openly, and boldly. These words suggest that the message is being delivered without hesitation or reservation. Overall, there are many synonyms for the word explicitly, each of which can be used to express a certain level of clarity and directness in communication.

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What are the opposite words for explicitly?

The word "explicitly" is used to describe something that is clearly expressed or stated. Its antonyms are words that express the opposite meaning. Some of the antonyms for explicitly are implicitly, vaguely, inexplicitly, indirectly, or equivocally. When something is implicitly stated, it is suggested or hinted at, but not directly expressed. Vaguely means something is expressed in a way that is not clear or precise. Inexplicitly denotes that something is unclear or ambiguous. Indirectly refers to a statement that is not expressed directly but rather hinted at, while equivocally means that something is expressed in a manner that deliberately avoids being clear or straightforward.

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Usage examples for Explicitly

He has carefully explained the significance of that sign, and has explicitly claimed Divine prerogatives.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
Compulsory military training and a system of national education would no doubt be conducive to the stricter ends of all government; the one would strengthen the defences of the nation against foreign enemies and the other would tend to the diminution of crime at home; but Smith, it will be seen, explicitly refuses to take that ground.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
Or, to put the question more explicitly, why did he retain as a fundamental assumption Kant's 'manifold of sensations'?
"John Dewey's logical theory"
Delton Thomas Howard

Famous quotes with Explicitly

  • The right to procreate is not guaranteed, explicitly or implicitly, by the Constitution.
    Robert Bork
  • I mentioned the non-competitive spirit explicitly, because these days, excellence is a fashionable concept. But excellence is a competitive notion, and that is not what we are heading for: we are heading for perfection.
    Edsger Dijkstra
  • Therefore, the observation must be explicitly made: In the Middle East and in the Muslim world, suspicions linger concerning the objectives of the West and notably the US.
    Recep Tayyip Erdogan
  • To think Being itself explicitly requires disregarding Being to the extent that it is only grounded and interpreted in terms of beings and for beings as their ground, as in all metaphysics.
    Martin Heidegger
  • Satan cannot win. Why not? Because he has denied God's sovereignty and disobeyed God's law. But Moses was told explicitly, God's blessings come only from obedience. Satan will not win because he has abandoned God's tool of dominion, biblical law.
    Gary North

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