explicitness

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explicitness

/ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt.nəs/

noun explicitnesses

uncountable, usually The state or characteristic of being explicit. Despite their careless scholarship and a less tangible quality that some would call a tin ear for poetry, Morris Halle and S. J. Keyser, as metrists, have the considerable virtue of explicitness.

Opposite: implicitness

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@misc{explicitness_2026,
  title = {explicitness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/explicitness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}