About The Word Illustrative

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Illustrative to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Illustrative definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Illustrative

Illustrative Meaning & Definition
Illustrative Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Illustrative?

[adj] clarifying by use of examples
[adj] serving to demonstrate

Synonyms | Synonyms for Illustrative: demonstrative | exemplifying | informative | informatory | instructive

Related Terms | Find terms related to Illustrative: allegorizing | annotative | apish | clarifying | critical | delineatory | demonstrative | demythologizing | depictive | echoic | editorial | elucidative | embodying | enlightening | euhemeristic | exegetic | exemplificative | explaining | explanatory | explicative | explicatory | expositive | expository | figurative | glossarial | graphic | ideographic | illuminating | illuminative | illustrational | imitative | incarnating | limning | mimetic | mimish | onomatopoeic | personifying | pictographic | pictorial | portraying | rationalistic | rationalizing | representational | representative | representing | scholiastic | simulative | symbolizing | typifying | vivid

See Also |

Illustrative In Webster's Dictionary

\Il*lus"tra*tive\, a. 1. Tending or designed to illustrate, exemplify, or elucidate. 2. Making illustrious. [Obs.]

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Clintonia uniflora ‐ plant with 1 or 2 white starlike flowers on short leafless stalks;…
  • Indecisive ‐ not definitely settling something; "a long and indecisive war"…
  • Flue stop ‐ an organ stop with the tone of a…
  • Alaska king crab ‐ large edible crab of North Pacific waters especially along the…
  • Sensitive ‐ used officially of classified information or matters affecting…
  • Beleaguer ‐ surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"…
  • Halifax ‐ provincial capital and largest city of…
  • Laparoscopy ‐ laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision…
  • Annelidan ‐ (zoology) relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any…
  • Phyllo ‐ tissue thin sheets of pastry used especially in…