- Types Of Speech
- You can use illustrate as a verb in a sentence.
- About Illustrate
- A 3 syllables verb and 10 letters with the letters a, e, i, l, r, s, t, and u, 6 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters st. Illustrate starts with and ends with a vowel with the starting letters i, il, ill, illu, illus, and the ending characters are e, te, ate, rate, trate, . Illustrate is also a double consonant (ll) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Clarify by giving an example of
- School Grade
- Illustrate is set as a grade six word that starts with i, ends with e, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 10 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Illustrate in Pig Latin is said as "illustrateay or illustrateway".
- Unigram
- i | l | l | u | s | t | r | a | t | e
- Bigram
- il | ll | lu | us | st | tr | ra | at | te
- Trigram
- ill | llu | lus | ust | str | tra | rat | ate
- Quadrigram
- illu | llus | lust | ustr | stra | trat | rate
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- clarify by giving an example of
- e.g., illustrate a book with drawings
- depict with an illustration
Synonym | Definition |
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Absolve | let off the hook "I absolve you from this responsibility" |
Account For | |
Administer | give or apply (medications) |
Adorn | make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. "Decorate the room for the party" "beautify yourself for the special day" |
Adumbrate | give to understand "I insinuated that I did not like his wife" |
Advise | give advice to "The teacher counsels troubled students" "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud" |
Allegorise | make into an allegory "The story was allegorized over time" |
Allegorize | make into an allegory "The story was allegorized over time" |
Alleviate | provide physical relief, as from pain "This pill will relieve your headaches" |
Apology | a poor example "it was an apology for a meal" "a poor excuse for an automobile" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Illustrate
Anagram | Definition |
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Illustrate | clarify by giving an example of |
View English words with the unique letters used in illustrate. Words With The Letters Aeilrstu
Word | Definition |
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Case | a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy "the family brought suit against the landlord" |
Example | a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding "you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook" |
Exemplar | something to be imitated "an exemplar of success" "a model of clarity" "he is the very model of a modern major general" |
Exemplification | a representational or typifying form or model |
Good Example | |
Illustration | a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand |
Instance | an item of information that is representative of a type "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome" "there is an example on page 10" |
Model | the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale) |
Representative | an item of information that is representative of a type "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome" "there is an example on page 10" |
Word | Definition |
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Dilate | become wider "His pupils were dilated" |
Elaborate | work out in detail "elaborate a plan" |
Enlarge | make larger "She enlarged the flower beds" |
Expand | become larger in size or volume or quantity "his business expanded rapidly" |
Expatiate | add details, as to an account or idea clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation" |
Exposit | add details, as to an account or idea clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation" |
Expound | add details, as to an account or idea clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation" |
Flesh Out | |
Lucubrate | add details, as to an account or idea clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation" |
Illustrate Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With I
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters