/ Dictionary / Index E explicative: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ex•pli•ca•tive Pronunciation: (ek'spli-kā"tiv, ik-splik'u-tiv), [key] — adj. explanatory; interpretive. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. explication de texte* explicit Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language