explicit

(adjective)

adjective

1. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication

- explicit instructions

- she made her wishes explicit

Similar word(s): definite, denotative, denotive, unambiguous, unequivocal, univocal, declared, stated, definitive, unequivocal, express, graphic, hardcore, open, overt, expressed

2. in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term

Similar word(s): literal, denotative

Sentences with explicit as an adjective:

- I gave explicit instructions for him to stay here, but he followed me, anyway.

- The film had several scenes including explicit language and sex.