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Definition of Inexplicit
1. Adjective. Implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something. "The oak is implicit in the acorn"
Attributes: Explicitness
Also: Connotative, Covert
Similar to: Implicit In, Inherent, Underlying, Silent, Tacit, Understood, Unexpressed, Unsaid, Unspoken, Unstated, Unuttered, Unverbalised, Unverbalized, Unvoiced
Antonyms: Explicit
Derivative terms: Implicitness, Inexplicitness
Definition of Inexplicit
1. a. Not explicit; not clearly stated; indefinite; vague.
Definition of Inexplicit
1. Adjective. Not explicit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inexplicit
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inexplicit
Literary usage of Inexplicit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1895)
"And where interrogatories are substantially answered, exceptions will be allowed
with reluctance.3 Bill inexplicit.—If the bill is inexplicit and ambiguous, ..."
2. Mind in Evolution by Leonard Trelawney Hobhouse (1901)
"explicit Major Premiss, and comparing it with the preceding stage, we see that
the pervading identity which was there the central feature of the inexplicit ..."
3. Some Account of the Life, Writings, and Speeches of William Pinkney by William Pinkney, Henry Wheaton (1826)
"This explanation is made long after the filing of the foregoing opinion, the
inexplicit nature of which did not sooner strike me- In fact, ..."
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