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expressed

DEFINITIONS OF: expressed

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adj communicated in words

Synonyms:
uttered, verbalised, verbalized
spoken
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination

adj precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication

Synonyms:
explicit
definite
precise; explicit and clearly defined
denotative, denotive
having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming
unambiguous, unequivocal, univocal
admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion
declared, stated
declared as fact; explicitly stated
definitive, unequivocal
clearly defined or formulated
express
not tacit or implied
graphic
describing nudity or sexual activity in graphic detail
hard-core, hardcore
extremely explicit
open, overt
open and observable; not secret or hidden
Antonyms:
implicit, inexplicit
implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something
connotative
having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit
implicit in, inherent, underlying
in the nature of something though not readily apparent
silent, tacit, understood
implied by or inferred from actions or statements
unexpressed, unsaid, unspoken, unstated, unuttered, unverbalised, unverbalized, unvoiced
not made explicit
covert
secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed
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