explicatory

  • 1Explicatory — Ex pli*ca to*ry, a. Explicative. Barrow. [1913 Webster] || …

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  • 2explicatory — I adjective analytical, clarifying, coherent, commentarial, demonstrative, descriptive, elucidative, enlightening, evincive, exegetic, exemplificative, explanatory, explicative, expository, illustrative, informative, informatory, interpretative,… …

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  • 3explicatory — adjective Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail. His letter was very explicatory on the matter. Syn: explicative See Also: explicate, explication …

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  • 4explicatory — explicate ► VERB 1) analyse and develop (an idea or principle) in detail. 2) analyse (a literary work) in order to reveal its meaning. DERIVATIVES explication noun explicative adjective explicator noun explicatory adjective. ORIGIN Latin …

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  • 5explicatory — adjective Date: 1625 explicative …

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  • 6explicatory — adj. explanatory, providing interpretation …

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  • 7explicatory — ex·plic·a·to·ry …

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  • 8explicatory — ekˈsplikəˌtōrē, ikˈs , ˈek(ˌ)splik , ˈeḵsplək ; |eksplə|kād.ərē adjective : explicative …

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  • 10Locked room mystery — The locked room mystery is a sub genre of detective fiction wherein a crime such as murder is committed under apparently impossible circumstances typically involving a crime scene that no intruder could have entered or exited (thus locked room ) …

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