Qualities

Synonyms for explicit

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 3, RidgelineQualities

precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable

She made her wishes explicit.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

expressed

Same sentence, swapped: She made her wishes expressed.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for explicit as it is used in the sentence above.

implicit
crisp
final

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Closest first: other qualities words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

meekadjectivemodesthumble in spirit or mannerRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line mindfuladjectiveawarebearing in mindRidgeline miserableadjectivemeaslycontemptibly small in amountRidgeline moderateadjectiverestrainedmarked by avoidance of extravagance or extremesRidgeline singleadjectiveexclusivenot divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objectiveTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line singularitynoununiquenessthe quality of being one of a kindHigh Camp skeletaladjectivewastedvery thin especially from disease or hunger or coldRidgeline romanticadjectiveamorousexpressive of or exciting sexual love or romanceRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line

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