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Synonyms for explanatory
ɪkˈsplæn əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr iex·plana·to·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
explanatoryadjective
serving or intended to explain or make clear
"explanatory notes"; "an explanatory paragraph"
Antonyms:
uninstructive
Dictionary of English Synonymes
explanatoryadjective
Synonyms:
illustrative, elucidative, expository, serving to explain
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
explanatoryadjective
Synonyms:
expository, elucidative, interpretative, exegetical
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "explanatory":
interpretative, accompanying, briefing, presentation, explanation, illustrative, exposed, interpretive, statement, exp, exhibition, exposure, regressors
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#795 | statement | |
#2161 | presentation | |
#2878 | exposure | |
#4262 | exp | |
#4350 | exhibition | |
#4474 | explanation | |
#4876 | exposed | |
#8229 | briefing | |
#9269 | accompanying | |
#14687 | explanatory | |
#21732 | interpretive | |
#22104 | illustrative | |
#47631 | interpretative | |
#98748 | regressors |
How to use explanatory in a sentence?
If you saw that video, it's self explanatory. We all know that it was a murder and a torture in broad daylight, we all know that his civil rights were violated.
Chris is a great guy. You can tell this is his team and we're following suit, he's a great player, real funny. A real cool dude. It's self-explanatory how he plays. One of the best in the league.
If a theory and its proponents stubbornly refuse falsification by an ever increasing body of substantial conflicting evidence, the theory degenerates into a textbook example of dogmatic pseudo-science. The neo-Darwinian theory of macroevolution has failed on all fronts, from mathematical feasibility, to theoretical plausibility and explanatory power, to empirical support.
Our message is,' If you have sudden-onset smell loss, in the absence of other explanatory history like a head injury, the chance of you being infected is high,' this is about raising awareness that smell loss is an early symptom of Covid-19.
In time, it is hoped that such research will provide new and explanatory insights into the story of the human past.
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