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EXEMPLIFY Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word exemplify. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word exemplify. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for EXEMPLIFY

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illustrate
verbv
verb

• clarify by giving an example of

• depict with an illustration

• supply with illustrations

represent
verbv
verb

• take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to

• express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol

• be representative or typical for

• be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute

• serve as a means of expressing something

• be typical of

• form or compose

• be the defense counsel for someone in a trial

• create an image or likeness of

• play a role or part

• perform (a play), especially on a stage

• describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality

• point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance

• bring forward and present to the mind

• to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)

demonstrate
verbv
verb

• give an exhibition of to an interested audience

• establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

• provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes

• march in protest; take part in a demonstration

depict
verbv
verb

• show in, or as in, a picture

• give a description of

• make a portrait of

display
verb, nounv, n
noun

• something intended to communicate a particular impression

• something shown to the public

• a visual representation of something

• behavior that makes your feelings public

• exhibiting openly in public view

• an electronic device that represents information in visual form

verb

• to show, make visible or apparent

• attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals

embody
verbv
verb

• represent in bodily form

• represent, as of a character on stage

• represent or express something abstract in tangible form

exhibit
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence

• something shown to the public

verb

• show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill

• to show, make visible or apparent

• give an exhibition of to an interested audience

• walk ostentatiously

manifest
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane

adjective satellite

• clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

verb

• provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes

• record in a ship's manifest

• reveal its presence or make an appearance

showcase
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect

• a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home

symbolize
verbv
verb

• express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol

• represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols

typify
verbv
verb

• embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of

• express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol

instance
nounn
noun

• an occurrence of something

• an item of information that is typical of a class or group

verb

• clarify by giving an example of

Best Hypernyms For EXEMPLIFY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for exemplify, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (15)
be demonstrate dilate elaborate embody enlarge expand expatiate exposit expound illustrate lucubrate personify portray show
Phrases (1)
flesh out

Alternatives for ILLUSTRATE

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