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illustrative synonyms

Trying to find another word for illustrative in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of illustrative in 28 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for illustrative alphabetically.

  • emblematic
  • figurative
  • illustrative
  • metaphorical
  • parabolic
  • symbolizing
  • typifying
  • allusive
  • analogous
  • approaching
  • by comparison
  • comparable
  • conditional
  • connected
  • contingent
  • contrastive
  • correlative
  • corresponding
  • equivalent
  • in proportion
  • collateral
  • supporting
  • depictive
  • illustrative
  • representative
  • anecdotic
  • characteristic
  • characterizing
  • circumstantial
  • classificatory
  • clear
  • definitive
  • delineative
  • depictive
  • describing
  • designating
  • detailed
  • eloquent
  • allegorical
  • analytical
  • annotative
  • critical
  • declarative
  • demonstrative
  • discursive
  • elucidatory
  • enlightening
  • exegetic
  • exegetical
  • explicative
  • expositional
  • characteristic
  • emblematical
  • exemplary
  • figurative
  • representative
  • symbolical
  • typical
  • body
  • cite
  • clarify
  • clear up
  • demonstrate
  • depict
  • display
  • elucidate
  • emblematize
  • embody
  • enlighten
  • epitomize
  • evidence
  • critical
  • disquisitional
  • elucidative
  • exegetic
  • explanatory
  • explicative
  • hermeneutic
  • illustrative
  • informative
  • interpretive
  • critical
  • disquisitional
  • elucidative
  • exegetic
  • explanatory
  • explicative
  • explicatory
  • hermeneutic
  • illustrative
  • informative
  • interpretive
  • allegorical
  • denotative
  • descriptive
  • emblematic
  • emblematical
  • fanciful
  • florid
  • flowery
  • illustrative
  • metaphoric
  • metaphorical
  • ornate
  • pictorial
  • colorful
  • compelling
  • comprehensible
  • concrete
  • convincing
  • definite
  • descriptive
  • detailed
  • distinct
  • eloquent
  • expressive
  • figurative
  • forcible
  • blocked-out
  • delineated
  • depicted
  • descriptive
  • diagrammatic
  • drawn
  • engraved
  • etched
  • illustrated
  • illustrational
  • illustrative
  • marked-out
  • outlined
  • academic
  • cultural
  • didactic
  • edifying
  • educative
  • enlightening
  • informational
  • informative
  • instructional
  • instructive
  • scholarly
  • scholastic
  • tutorial
  • blocked-out
  • delineated
  • depicted
  • descriptive
  • diagrammatic
  • drawn
  • engraved
  • etched
  • iconographic
  • illustrated
  • illustrative
  • marked-out
  • outlined
  • allegorical
  • clarifying
  • comparative
  • corroborative
  • delineative
  • descriptive
  • diagrammatic
  • emblematic
  • exemplifying
  • explicatory
  • expository
  • figurative
  • graphic
  • allegorical
  • clarifying
  • comparative
  • corroborative
  • delineative
  • descriptive
  • diagrammatic
  • emblematic
  • exemplifying
  • explicatory
  • expository
  • figurative
  • graphic
  • apocalyptic
  • augural
  • auspicious
  • characteristic
  • connotative
  • demonstrative
  • denotative
  • denotive
  • designative
  • diagnostic
  • emblematic
  • evidential
  • evincive
  • allegorical
  • analytical
  • annotative
  • critical
  • declarative
  • demonstrative
  • diagrammatic
  • discursive
  • elucidative
  • elucidatory
  • enlightening
  • exegetic
  • exegetical
  • allegorical
  • denotative
  • descriptive
  • emblematic
  • emblematical
  • fanciful
  • florid
  • flowery
  • illustrative
  • metaphorical
  • ornate
  • pictorial
  • poetical
  • blocked-out
  • delineated
  • depicted
  • descriptive
  • diagrammatic
  • drawn
  • engraved
  • etched
  • iconographic
  • illustrated
  • illustrational
  • illustrative
  • lifelike
  • blocked-out
  • delineated
  • depicted
  • descriptive
  • diagrammatic
  • drawn
  • engraved
  • etched
  • iconographic
  • illustrated
  • illustrational
  • illustrative
  • marked-out
  • adumbrative
  • archetypal
  • classic
  • classical
  • delineative
  • depictive
  • emblematic
  • evocative
  • exemplary
  • ideal
  • illustrative
  • model
  • presentational
  • acknowledge
  • admit
  • affirm
  • announce
  • avow
  • betray
  • break the news
  • bring out into open
  • bring to light
  • broadcast
  • come out with
  • communicate
  • concede
  • bit
  • bite
  • case
  • case history
  • constituent
  • cross section
  • element
  • exemplification
  • fragment
  • illustration
  • indication
  • individual
  • instance
  • be specific
  • blueprint
  • button down
  • cite
  • come to the point
  • condition
  • define
  • detail
  • determine
  • draw a picture
  • enumerate
  • establish
  • finger
  • allegorical
  • characteristic
  • denotative
  • emblematic
  • figurative
  • indicative
  • indicatory
  • significant
  • suggestive
  • symptomatic
  • token
  • typical
  • archetypal
  • archetypical
  • average
  • characteristic
  • classic
  • classical
  • common
  • commonplace
  • emblematic
  • essential
  • everyday
  • exemplary
  • expected
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