Synonyms & related words for exemplification

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of exemplification — including illustration, exemplar, depiction, limning, instance, explication. 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 exemplification

Explore words related to exemplification — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include typification, exemplificative, illustrative, exemplifying, exemplified, exampled, exemplum, illustratively. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for exemplification

Common synonyms for exemplification include illustration, exemplar, depiction, limning, instance, explication, portrayal, elucidation — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does exemplification come from?

The word exemplification breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: empl-, from Latin emo (“take, buy”); and -fic, from Latin facio (“make, do”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.