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σαφής — meaning in English

safis

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English meaning

  • definite adj Clearly fixed or limited; not vague.
  • explicit adj Stated clearly and in detail, leaving nothing implied.
  • perspicuous adj Clearly expressed, easy to understand; lucid.
  • unambiguous adj Clear, and having no uncertainty or ambiguity.
  • unequivocal adj Completely clear and leaving no room for doubt or misinterpretation.

Senses

σαφής is used for these senses in English:

  • definite Having distinct limits.
  • explicit Very specific, clear, or detailed. [from 1609]
  • perspicuous Clearly expressed, easy to understand; lucid.
  • unambiguous Clear, and having no uncertainty or ambiguity.
  • unequivocal Unambiguous; without equivocation or ambiguity; singularly clear, unmistakable, or unquestionable

definite — full definition

  1. adj Clearly fixed or limited; not vague.
  2. adj Certain and free of doubt.

explicit — full definition

  1. adj Stated clearly and in detail, leaving nothing implied.
  2. adj Describing sexual or violent content in a direct, graphic way.

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