English Synonym Finder

spell out

Definitions

To explain something in a very clear and detailed way.

To write or say the letters of a word in the correct order.

Examples

Could you please spell out your last name so I can record it correctly?

The teacher had to spell out the instructions clearly to ensure every student understood the assignment.

Synonyms

clarify explain elucidate articulate detail specify define

Antonyms

obscure confuse generalize mystify complicate vague imply