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Definition of Explicitness
1. Noun. Clarity as a consequence of being explicit.
Attributes: Explicit, Expressed, Implicit, Inexplicit
Derivative terms: Explicit, Explicit
Antonyms: Inexplicitness
Definition of Explicitness
1. n. The quality of being explicit; clearness; directness.
Definition of Explicitness
1. Noun. The state or characteristic of being explicit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Explicitness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Explicitness
Literary usage of Explicitness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Raemaekers' Cartoons: With Accompanying Notes by Well-Known English Writers by Louis Raemaekers (1916)
"... in our opponents is illustrated with a ludicrous explicitness in the whole
tenor of German official utterance since the failure of the great drives. ..."
2. The Via Media of the Anglican Church Illustrated in Lectures, Letters and by John Henry Newman (1877)
"... that is, such as were not necessary for the logical continuity, or the
explicitness or the force of the context in which they occur. 3. ..."
3. The Catholic Question in America: Whether a Roman Catholic Clergyman be in by William Sampson (1813)
"Thirdly, it is virtually overturned by Lord who certainly censures it with as
much explicitness a^ one Judge can impeach the decision of his colleague, ..."
4. Millenarianism Defended: Reply to Prof. Stuart's "Strictures on the Rev. G by George Duffield (1843)
"STUART'S CHARGES op THE WANT OF explicitness. THE reader, by this time, will not
fail to be surprised that a writer, who is himself so loose, ..."
5. Logic by Alexander Bain (1870)
"Logicians have always striven to set forth the value of Order, method, and
explicitness, in complicated statements. Hamilton's dictum—making explicit in the ..."