Definition of EXPLICATORY

explicatory

Adj

  • Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.

Examples

  • His letter was very explicatory on the matter.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin explico (“to unfold, open out”).

Synonyms

explicative

Scrabble Score: 25

explicatory: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
explicatory: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
explicatory: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 27

explicatory: valid Words With Friends Word