elucidative

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for elucidative
Adjective
  • The pearl, in this analogy, is an interpretive reading.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Along the route, Rocky Mountaineer guides imbued the landscape with an interpretive history of the region’s gold rush and 19th-century Canadian Pacific Railway landmarks, as well as an understanding of Indigenous culture in the two provinces.
    The Editors, Outside, 31 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Windows 10’s market share is up on a month ago, at least according to Statcounter’s illustrative data, leaving more than 700 million users who can’t or won’t ‘t upgrade relying on an extended support option to ensure their PCs remain protected.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Radiology provides an illustrative example of automation overreach.
    David Autor, The Atlantic, 24 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Hybrid lanterns that meet the aforementioned criteria are indeed out there, waiting to illuminate your next campsite, glamping trip, picnic, late-night reading session, or simply to add a little illuminative flare to that embarrassingly barren bookshelf in time for the next Zoom meeting.
    J.D. Simkins, Sunset Magazine, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Along the way, Robbins spices his story through illuminative moments and mini-biographies.
    OregonLive.com, OregonLive.com, 14 Oct. 2017
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“Elucidative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elucidative. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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