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elucidatory

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ɪ.ˈluː.sɪ.deɪ.tə.rɪ/
    • /ɪ.ˈluː.sɪ.deɪ.tə.rɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ɪ.ˈluː.sɪ.deɪ.tə.rɪ/

Definition of elucidatory word

  • noun elucidatory Serving to elucidate. 1

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Parts of speech for Elucidatory

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

elucidatory popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

elucidatory usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for elucidatory

adjective elucidatory

  • descriptive — Descriptive language or writing indicates what someone or something is like.
  • analytical — An analytical way of doing something involves the use of logical reasoning.
  • informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
  • interpretive — serving to interpret; explanatory.
  • supplementary — Also, supplemental. of the nature of or forming a supplement; additional.

Antonyms for elucidatory

adjective elucidatory

  • confusing — Something that is confusing makes it difficult for people to know exactly what is happening or what to do.
  • mysterious — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
  • obscure — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
  • perplexing — to cause to be puzzled or bewildered over what is not understood or certain; confuse mentally: Her strange response perplexed me.
  • puzzling — confusing or baffling: a puzzling answer.

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