Expository
Expository adjective - Serving to explain.
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Synonyms for Expository
Figurative and expository are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Figurative" instead an adjective "Expository".
Figurative
Figurative adjective - Expressing one thing in terms normally used for another.
Expository and figurative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expository" instead an adjective "Figurative".
Nearby Words: figuration, figuratively
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Related pairs
- typical and expository
- typical and figurative
- representative and expository
- representative and figurative
- indicative and expository
- indicative and figurative
- expressive and expository
- expressive and figurative
- illustrative and expository
- illustrative and figurative
- symbolic and expository
- symbolic and figurative
- illuminative and expository
- illuminative and figurative
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Figurative and Expository. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expository/figurative
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