expliciteadjectiveSyllable DecompositionexpliciteEtymologyexpandfrom Latin explicitus, explained, « clear », past participle of explicare, to unfold, to unroll.Definition1. The characteristic of something that is expressed, written, or stated in a direct manner, clearly and precisely, leaving no room for misunderstanding. In the case of a text, the explicit is what it states textually.expandVolonté explicite.Foi explicite.Clause explicite.Cette stipulation n'est pas suffisamment explicite.AntonymimplicitePluralexplicitesTranslationsenglish:explicitjapanese:明確swedish:explicitSee alsoexpliciter (v.) explicitation (cn.) explicites (v.)