Synonyms for
Illustrating
Definition
to provide pictures, diagrams, or examples in order to explain or make something clearer
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- illustrating a point
- illustrating the concept
- illustrating the importance
- illustrating the problem
- illustrating the process
- illustrating the difference
- illustrating the effects
Word family
Usage note
The verb 'illustrate' often implies making something clearer through examples, pictures, or analogies. It is generally used in a neutral to positive context.
Example sentences
- The teacher is illustrating the math problem on the board for the students.
- She is illustrating the story with beautiful drawings.
- The author is illustrating the book with real-life examples.
- He is illustrating the concept with a diagram.
- The artist is illustrating the book cover with a stunning illustration.
Quotes
Illustrating creates a visual representation of what words cannot.
An illustration is worth a thousand words.
Illustrating is the art of bringing words to life.
Topics
Guides
Explore more words
- Similar popularity: actually, american, information, community, development, political