explicitly

Adverb

• in an explicit manner
  • "in his foreword Professor Clark puts it explicitly"

Adv

• In an explicit manner.

Examples

• The fifth amendment to the United States constitution provides explicitly for the protection of private property.

Synonyms

clearly, directly, downrightly, explicitly, expressis verbis, expressly, patently, plainly, specifically, unambiguously, unequivocally, univocally

Antonyms

implicitly, ambiguously, equivocally, vaguely

Related Words

bluntly, explicit