Both Uses
explicit
in
The Black Widow
(Edited)
- Her will was quite explicit when it came to the painting.
p. 51.8 *explicit = clear and specific
- And there was an anatomically explicit description of her first sexual experience, at sixteen, with a French boy named Henri, who had broken poor Leila's heart.
p. 170.3 *explicit = expressed in a detailed manner that many would consider offensive
Definitions:
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(1)
(explicit as in: explicit instructions) clear and with enough detail so there is no confusionShared information is often divided into two categories: explicit and implicit
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(2)
(explicit as in: explicit photos and pornography) expressing or displaying sexual activity or violence in a detailed manner
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)