Explicitly
Explicitly adverb - In an explicit manner.
Really and explicitly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Really" instead an adverb "Explicitly".
Really
Really adverb - In actual fact.
Explicitly and really are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explicitly" instead an adverb "Really".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- precisely and explicitly
- precisely and really
- truly and explicitly
- truly and really
- absolutely and explicitly
- absolutely and really
- quite and explicitly
- quite and really
- positively and explicitly
- positively and really
- definitely and explicitly
- definitely and really
- particularly and explicitly
- particularly and really
Both words in one sentence
- Done in Thundarr the Barbarian, well except that there wasn't really any cheating in a race that explicitly had no rules.
Source: Dick Dastardly Stops to Cheat - It's not explicitly stated whether it really worked against aging, but it definitely didn't work against being killed.
Source: Immortality Immorality -
Back from the Dead: Only Kazuya really fits this trope, as it's explicitly stated that the drop to the volcano killed him and G Corporation is thus fully responsible for his resurrection.
Source: Video Game / Tekken
Cite this Source
Really and Explicitly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/explicitly/really
Explicitly & Really. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/explicitly/really>.
Really or Explicitly. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/explicitly/really.
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