Explicit and Unstated

Explicit

Explicit adjective - Precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication.
Usage example: explicit instructions

Unstated is an antonym for explicit.

Nearby Word: explicitly

Unstated

Unstated adjective - Not made explicit.
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Synonyms for Unstated

Explicit is an antonym for unstated in topics: assumed, not said aloud, not said.
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