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Exemplary

Exemplary Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Exemplary? [adj] serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence" [adj] being or serving as an illustration of a type; "the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy"; "an action exemplary of his conduct"; [adj] worthy of imitation; "exemplary behavior"; "model citizens" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Exemplary: admonitory \| cautionary \| dissuasive \| emblematic \| model(a) \| monitory \| typic \| typical \| warning(a) \| worthy Related Terms \| Find terms related to Exemplary: admirable \| admonishing \| admonitory \| archetypal \| archetypical \| beyond all praise \| blameless \| cautionary \| cautioning \| characteristic \| classic \| classical \| commendable \| consummate \| creditable \| deserving \| deterrent \| developed \| distinctive \| distinguishing \| estimable \| excellent \| expert \| finished \| fully developed \| guiltless \| ideal \| illustrative \| inculpable \| innocent \| irreprehensible \| laudable \| masterful \| masterly \| mature \| matured \| meritorious \| model \| monitorial \| monitory \| natural \| naturalistic \| normal \| noteworthy \| notificational \| notifying \| outstanding \| paradigmatic \| perfected \| polished \| praiseworthy \| precedential \| proficient \| prototypal \| pure \| quintessential \| realistic \| refined \| regular \| representative \| righteous \| ripe \| ripened \| sample \| standard \| superior \| t \| true to form \| true to type \| typal \| typic \| typical \| unblamable \| unexceptionable \| usual \| virtuous \| warning \| well-deserving \| worthy See Also \| Exemplary In Webster's Dictionary \Ex"emplary\, a. [L. exemplaris, fr. exemplar: cf. F. exemplaire. See {Exemplar}.] 1. Serving as a pattern; deserving to be proposed for imitation; commendable; as, an exemplary person; exemplary conduct. [Bishops'] lives and doctrines ought to be exemplary. --Bacon. 2. Serving as a warning; monitory; as, exemplary justice, punishment, or damages. 3. Illustrating as the proof of a thing. --Fuller. {Exemplary damages}. (Law) See under {Damage}. \Ex"emplary\, n. An exemplar; also, a copy of a book or writing. [Obs.] --Donne.

Exemplary Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Exemplary?

[adj] serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence"
[adj] being or serving as an illustration of a type; "the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy"; "an action exemplary of his conduct";
[adj] worthy of imitation; "exemplary behavior"; "model citizens"

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Exemplary In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex"em*pla*ry\, a. [L. exemplaris, fr. exemplar: cf.
F. exemplaire. See {Exemplar}.]
1. Serving as a pattern; deserving to be proposed for
   imitation; commendable; as, an exemplary person; exemplary
   conduct.

         [Bishops'] lives and doctrines ought to be
         exemplary.                            --Bacon.

2. Serving as a warning; monitory; as, exemplary justice,
   punishment, or damages.

3. Illustrating as the proof of a thing. --Fuller.

{Exemplary damages}. (Law) See under {Damage}.


\Ex"em*pla*ry\, n.
An exemplar; also, a copy of a book or writing. [Obs.]
--Donne.

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