Explicit Synonyms

Forthright , absolute, candid, and direct are synonyms for explicit; vague, suggestive, and implicit are antonyms of explicit. On this page, you will find 47 another word for explicit.

47 Another Word for Explicit

1. plain

  • Absolute
  • Blunt
  • Clear-cut
  • Clear
  • Clearly expressed
  • Comprehensive
  • Crystal clear
  • Definite
  • Detailed
  • Direct
  • Distinct
  • Easily understandable
  • Emphatic
  • Exact
  • Exhaustive
  • Express
  • Manifest
  • Minute
  • Obvious
  • Overt
  • Plain
  • Positive
  • Precise
  • Specific
  • Straightforward
  • Unambiguous
  • Unequivocal
  • Unmistakable
  • Categorical

2. unreserved

  • Candid
  • Direct
  • Forthright
  • Frank
  • Full-frontal
  • Graphic
  • Open
  • Outspoken
  • Plain-spoken
  • Point-blank
  • Straight from the shoulder
  • Uncensored
  • Uninhibited
  • Unreserved
  • Unrestrained
  • Unrestricted
  • No holds barred

Explicit Sentences

The instructions were very explicit today.

She gave explicit directions to follow.

His message was clear and explicit.

The contract included explicit terms throughout.