Definition of EXPLICATORY

explicatory

Adj

  • Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.

Examples

  • "His letter was very explicatory on the matter."

Origin / Etymology

From Latin explico (“to unfold, open out”).

Synonyms

explicative

Scrabble Score: 25

explicatory is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
explicatory is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
explicatory is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 27

explicatory is a valid Words With Friends word