Definition of inexplicit Inexplicit

in•ex•plic•it

We found 4 definitions of inexplicit from 4 different sources.

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What does inexplicit mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

inexplicit - implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something; "an implicit agreement not to raise the subject"; "there was implicit criticism in his voice"; "anger was implicit in the argument"; "the oak is implicit in the acorn"
  implicit
  explicit, expressed precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes"
  connotative having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit
  covert secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; "covert actions by the CIA"; "covert funding for the rebels"
  explicitness clarity as a consequence of being explicit
  implicit in, inherent, underlying in the nature of something though not readily apparent; "shortcomings inherent in our approach"; "an underlying meaning"
  tacit, understood, silent fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation; "the understood conditions of troop withdrawal were clear"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • inexplicit (a.)
    Not explicit; not clearly stated; indefinite; vague.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • inexplicit
    in-eks-plis′it, adj. not clear

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