Login
Ideas
Quotes
Lessons
Words
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
Search:
Dictionary
All Posts
Search
Search
Store Your Knowledge at the Brain Bank!
Login
/
Register - It's free!
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
explication
Definition
Cancel
Bank This Word!
My Lists
Login to Create a List
Register for Free!
Keep Public?
explication
verb
(ex-pli-cate)
to give a detailed explanation of
explication
verb
(ex-pli-cate)
to develop the implications of : analyze logically
explication
noun
(ex-pli-cate)
a method of literary criticism involving a detailed analysis of a work
Words Related to
explication
!
explanation
,
exegesis
,
exegetical
,
elucidation
,
disquisition
,
treatise
,
elaboration
,
refutation
,
narrative
,
argumentation
,
interpretation
,
prose
,
critique
,
exegete
,
apologia
,
excursus
,
factuality
,
endnote
,
literalism
,
syllogisms
,
digression
,
mimesis
,
didacticism
,
precis
,
circumlocution
,
theorization
,
concision
,
panegyric
,
metafiction
,
prolixity
,
epistemology
,
speciousness
,
incommensurability
,
hermeneutic
,
intertextuality
,
gnosticism
,
polemic
,
peroration
,
shavian
,
epigraph
,
monism
,
existentialist philosophy
,
compendious
,
dialectics
,
homiletic
,
teleology
,
pithiness
,
inwardness
,
supernaturalism
,
positivist
,
exculpation
,
aristotelian
,
dialectical materialism
,
terseness
,
reductionism
,
weltanschauung
,
profundity
,
versification
,
immanence
,
philosophic
,
pedantry
,
etymologies
,
inarticulateness
,
determinist
,
prefatory
,
koans
,
metonymy
,
elide
,
elision
,
indirectness
,
dialogic
,
indeterminacy
,
hairsplitting
,
villanelle
,
sestina
,
recapitulation
,
declarative sentence
,
wordiness
,
philosophizing
,
theodicy
,
unintelligibility
,
casuistry
,
incomprehensibility
,
definitiveness
,
objective correlative
,
psychoanalytical
,
evocation
,
poesy
,
nominalism
,
cogitation
,
construal
,
arthur schopenhauer
,
etude
,
epigram
,
sermonic
,
allegory
,
declension
,
nuance
,
ambiguousness
,
oeuvre
,
explication
Examples by Brain Bank Users