Explicit Vocabulary

adjective stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt

• The contract clearly states explicit terms and conditions.
• She was very explicit about what she wanted for her birthday.
• I don't want to hear any explicit details about their date.
• His actions spoke louder than any explicit words could.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

• The use of strong language is not appropriate in professional settings.
• Please try to avoid using strong language around children.
• I can't believe he used such strong language during the argument.
• Her paintings use strong language to convey powerful emotions.