单词 | unexplicit |
释义 | unexplicitadj. (un- prefix1 1, 5.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > obscurity > [adjective] > vague or inexplicit oblique?a1475 overthwart1545 indirect1584 slenting1642 undeterminate1649 vaguea1661 wide1662 indeterminate1773 unexplicit1775 nebulose1799 imprecise1805 misty1816 nebulous1817 inexplicit1827 fuzzy1937 soft-focused1942 wifty-wafty1943 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > obscurity > [adverb] > vaguely or inexplicitly overthwartly1571 indirectly1598 implicitly1635 unexplicit1775 inexplicitly1776 vaguely1781 indeterminately1835 woollily1937 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Unexplicit. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1860) I. xvii. 319 Very brief and unexplicit in his treatment of this subject. Derivatives unexˈplicitly adv. ΚΠ 1831 W. Scott Count Robert ii, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. III. 18 So unexplicitly expressed,..that it was by no means easy to conceive the meaning of what he said. 1852 G. P. R. James Pequinillo II. 211 It was briefly and unexplicitly that he explained himself. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1775 |
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