Synonyms & related words for exemplary

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of exemplary — including admonitory, monitory, illustrative, commendable, admirable, praiseworthy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to exemplary

Explore words related to exemplary — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include exemplariness, exemplarity, exemplificative, exemplar, exemplified, emblematic, exemplifying, exemplification. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for exemplary

Common synonyms for exemplary include admonitory, monitory, illustrative, commendable, admirable, praiseworthy, outstanding, laudable — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does exemplary come from?

The word exemplary breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root empl-, from Latin emo (“take, buy”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.