Meaning of expressed in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Classifying Adjective

   expressed

   Definitions

   1. communicated in words

   Examples

   • « frequently uttered sentiments »

   Synonyms

   • spoken

2. Qualitative Adjective

   expressed

   Definitions

   1. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable

   Examples

   • « leaving nothing to implication »
   • « explicit instructions »
   • « she made her wishes explicit »
   • « explicit sexual scenes »

   Synonyms

   • declared
   • stated
   • definitive
   • unequivocal
   • express
   • graphic
   • hard-core
   • hardcore

   Antonyms

   • implicit
   • inexplicit

See also

• definite
• denotative
• overt
• unequivocal