adjective
- excessively clear, detailed, or direct in expression; leaving nothing to interpretation or imagination
Usage: often used critically to suggest unnecessary or unwanted clarity
Examples
- The movie's overexplicit dialogue left no room for the audience to draw their own conclusions.
- Her overexplicit instructions made the simple task seem unnecessarily complicated.
- Critics complained that the author's overexplicit descriptions of emotions undermined the story's emotional impact.
- The teacher's overexplicit hints during the exam defeated the purpose of testing student knowledge.
- Some found the character's overexplicit motivations less compelling than a more mysterious approach would have been.