HyperDic: exemplary

English > 3 senses of the word exemplary:
ADJECTIVEallexemplary, modelworthy of imitation
allexemplary, emblematic, typicbeing or serving as an illustration of a type
allexemplary, admonitory, cautionary, monitory, warningserving to warn
exemplary > pronunciation
Soundsihgzeh'mpleriy
Rhymesaccessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy...
English > exemplary: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaningworthy of imitation.
Example"exemplary behavior"
Synonymmodel
BroaderworthyHaving worth or merit or value
Spanishejemplar, modélico
Catalanexemplar, modèlic
Nounsexemplar, examplesomething to be imitated
English > exemplary: 3 senses > adjective 2
MeaningBeing or serving as an illustration of a type.
Example "an action exemplary of his conduct"
Synonymsemblematic, typic
BroadertypicalExhibiting the qualities or characteristics / characteristics that identify a group or kind or category / category
Spanishejemplar, emblemático, típico
Catalanemblemàtic, exemplar, típic
Nounsexamplean item of information that is typical of a class or group
English > exemplary: 3 senses > adjective 3
MeaningServing to warn.
Example "an exemplary jail sentence"
Synonymsadmonitory, cautionary, monitory, warning
Broaderdissuasivedeterring from action
Spanishadmonitorio, aleccionador, ejemplar
Catalanexemplar, monitori
Nounsexamplepunishment intended as a warning to others

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