explicitly C1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ɪkˈsplɪsətli/ See IPA manual Freq #25459 Meanings 1 adv In a clear and detailed way, leaving no doubt. The contract explicitly states that the deposit is non-refundable. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · in a clear and detailed... clearlyplainlyexpresslyspecificallyunambiguously ↔ Opposites ambiguouslyequivocallyimplicitlyvaguely Etymology From explicit + -ly. Topics Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # explicitly **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ɪkˈsplɪsətli/ **Frequency rank:** 25459 ## Meanings 1. In a clear and detailed way, leaving no doubt. ## Examples - The contract explicitly states that the deposit is non-refundable. ## Antonyms - ambiguously - equivocally - implicitly - vaguely ## Etymology From explicit + -ly. ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown