illustrative
AdjectiveUS[il-uhs-truh-tiv]/ˌɪˈlʌstrətɪv/4 syllables
Open English WordNet
Adjective (2)
- clarifying by use of examplesSynonyms: exemplifyingOpposite uninformativeSimilar informative, informatory
- serving to demonstrateSynonyms: demonstrativeOpposite uninstructiveSimilar instructive, informative
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Il·lus′tra·tive adjective
1. Tending or designed to illustrate, exemplify, or elucidate.
2. Making illustrious. obsolete
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54