expressis verbis

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin expressis verbis (“pronounced with words”).

Adverb

expressis verbis (not comparable)

  1. Expressly; explicitly.
    Synonyms: patently, unambiguously; see also Thesaurus:explicitly
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