Kapalibhasaan (en. Explicitness)

/kapaˈlibhasaan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The characteristic of being clear and unambiguous.
The explicitness of his statements clarified the issue.
Ang kapalibhasaan ng kanyang sinasabi ay nagbigay liwanag sa isyu.
The state of being overtly presented or described.
The explicitness of his sentence referred to the true objective of the project.
Ang kapalibhasaan ng kanyang pangungusap ay tumukoy sa tunay na layunin ng proyekto.

Etymology

root word: 'libhas', meaning 'open' or 'clear'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

has explicitness
has a clear and unambiguous statement.
may kapalibhasaan

Related Words

clear
Means easily understood or without confusion.
malinaw
overt
Means not hidden or wrapped information.
tahasang

Slang Meanings

Directness in speech.
The child's直率,really doesn't care about the feelings of others.
Ang kapalibhasaan ng bata, wala talagang pakialam sa nararamdaman ng iba.
Shamelessness or lack of shame.
You're so shameless, you directly told her she's ugly.
Ang kapalibhasaan mo, diniretso mo na siya na pangit.
Thickness of face, no shame.
His thick-skinned demeanor, he just brushed off what happened.
Ang kapalibhasaan ng kanya, sabay bawi sa nangyari.