Synonyms & related words for exemplify

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of exemplify — including illustrate, represent, typify, epitomize, embody, personify. 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 exemplify

Explore words related to exemplify — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include reembody, exemplificative, exemplification, illustrative, exemplary, demonstrates, characterize, characterizer. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for exemplify

Common synonyms for exemplify include illustrate, represent, typify, epitomize, embody, personify, depict, pretypify — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does exemplify come from?

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