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INEXPLICITNESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Unclearness by virtue of not being explicit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("inexplicitness" is a kind of...):

unclearness (incomprehensibility as a result of not being clear)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "inexplicitness"):

implicitness (inexplicitness as a consequence of being implied or indirect)

Antonym:

explicitness (clarity as a consequence of being explicit)

Derivation:

inexplicit (implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something)

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