explicitness
gb/ɪksplˈɪsɪtnəs/ us/ɪksplˈɪsɪtnəs/
C1
Английски
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
formal
C1
property
1
clear and direct expression
how clear and direct something is
Модел на употреба:
the explicitness of [something]; [something]'s explicitness
Честа грешка:
Do not use explicitness to mean explanation itself; it means the quality of being clear and direct.
Синоними
clarity (more general; emphasizes being easy to understand)
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directness (emphasizes saying something plainly without avoiding it)
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unambiguity (more technical; emphasizes having only one possible meaning)
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specificity (emphasizes precise detail rather than general clarity)
Антоними
ambiguity (the state of being open to more than one meaning)
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vagueness (lack of clear detail or precision)
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implicitness (meaning that is suggested rather than directly stated)
Колокации
greater explicitness
|complete explicitness
|lack of explicitness
|degree of explicitness
|level of explicitness
|the need for explicitness
|the explicitness of the instructions
|the explicitness of the rules
|clarity and explicitness
Теми
communication
|writing
|education
|law
Примери
- The policy was praised for its explicitness about what employees can claim.
- The contract would benefit from greater explicitness about deadlines and penalties.
- Some readers appreciated the explicitness of her explanation, while others found it too detailed.
Примери за учащи
- We need more explicitness in the instructions.
- The teacher asked for explicitness in our answers.
Съществително
C1
property
2
graphic sexual or violent detail
how openly and graphically a film, book, song, or image shows or describes sensitive content
Модел на употреба:
the explicitness of [content]; the level/degree of explicitness in [something]
Честа грешка:
In content warnings, explicitness often refers to sexual or graphic detail, not just ordinary clarity.
Синоними
graphicness (emphasizes vivid or shocking detail; less common in everyday use)
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frankness (emphasizes open treatment of sex or sensitive topics, often less negatively)
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graphic detail (a phrase referring to the detailed content rather than the quality itself)
Антоними
restraint (avoidance of graphic or direct presentation)
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suggestiveness (implies rather than directly shows or states sexual content)
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implicitness (content is hinted at rather than openly shown or described)
Колокации
sexual explicitness
|graphic explicitness
|visual explicitness
|level of explicitness
|degree of explicitness
|the explicitness of the scene
|the explicitness of the lyrics
|a high level of explicitness
Теми
media
|entertainment
|sexuality
|violence
|content_warnings
Примери
- The film's explicitness led to a higher age rating.
- Parents complained about the sexual explicitness of the music video.
- The novel is powerful, but its explicitness about violence may disturb some readers.
Примери за учащи
- The movie has a lot of explicitness, so it is not for children.
- The warning mentions the explicitness of the images.
Граматика
Речникова форма
explicitness
IPA
GB/ɪksplˈɪsɪtnəs/
US/ɪksplˈɪsɪtnəs/
Срички и ударение
ex - pli - cit - ness (4 срички)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pli)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: explicitness
- Plural: explicitness
Изрази
for the sake of explicitness
1/fɚ ðə sˈeɪk əv ɪksplˈɪsɪtnəs/
fixed phrase
formal
to make things fully clear
used when you add information so that there is no possible confusion
Примери
- For the sake of explicitness, the agreement states the exact start and end dates.
- For the sake of explicitness, let me define what I mean by “customer” here.
- The manual repeats the warning in each section for the sake of explicitness.