explicit
adjective15 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.2
Often used to emphasize the detailed or graphic nature of something.
Refers to material that describes or shows sexual acts in a detailed way.
Used to describe a trend towards more directness or detail.
be explicit8.5
To be clear and direct, leaving no room for doubt.
To cause something to be stated clearly and in detail.
To change to a state of being clear and direct.
A more formal way to say 'make something explicit'.
To be clear and direct concerning a particular subject.
A slightly more formal way to be clear about a specific point or question.