Explicit
Explicit adjective - So clearly expressed as to leave no doubt about the meaning.
Thoroughgoing and explicit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thoroughgoing" instead an adjective "Explicit".
Nearby Word: explicitly
Thoroughgoing
Thoroughgoing adjective - Having no exceptions or restrictions.
Explicit and thoroughgoing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explicit" instead an adjective "Thoroughgoing".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- clear and explicit
- clear and thoroughgoing
- detailed and explicit
- detailed and thoroughgoing
- unrestrained and explicit
- unrestrained and thoroughgoing
- positive and explicit
- positive and thoroughgoing
- complete and explicit
- complete and thoroughgoing
- simple and explicit
- simple and thoroughgoing
- plain and explicit
- plain and thoroughgoing
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Thoroughgoing and Explicit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/explicit/thoroughgoing
Explicit & Thoroughgoing. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/explicit/thoroughgoing>.
Thoroughgoing or Explicit. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/explicit/thoroughgoing.
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