Illustrate synonyms
Category:
To explain or clarify something:
To demonstrate is defined as to show something by example.
To portray is to depict or describe something or someone in a certain way.
explain (related)
To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
To describe or explain
decorate (related)
To improve the appearance of an interior of a house, room, office and so forth.
Advertisement
To give a brief description of; outline
To present or picture to the mind
To give a highlight to (the subject of a painting, for example).
To give light to; light up
Advertisement
To depict, represent with pictures.
To represent in a drawing, painting, sculpture, etc.; portray; picture
give an example
To make clear by illustration
Show is defined as to bring into view, teach, or display.
To provide evidence for, or suggest the truth of.
To make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate.
(Ergative) To grow clear or bright; to clear up.
To make an epitome of; sum up.
To serve as a symbol of:
give evidence
To make clear by illustration
Advertisement
give particulars
To make clear by illustration
To use or make allegory:
give a for-instance
To make clear by illustration
To give prominence of sound to (a syllable or word) in pronouncing or in accordance with a metrical pattern.
hide (antonym)
Hide is defined as to conceal something, oneself, or others.
obscure (antonym)
Obscure is defined as to make confusing or hard to see.
Advertisement
To remove (objects or obstructions):
shed (or throw) light on (or upon)
substitute (related)
To put or use (a person or thing) in place of another:
describe (related)
cite a case in point
To make clear by illustration
to illustrate (related)
summarize (related)
Advertisement
illustrative (related)
summarise (related)
illustration (related)
outline (related)
Find another word for illustrate. In this page you can discover 46 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for illustrate, like: elucidate, demonstrate, paint, portray, explain, picture, decorate, sketch, typify, represent and draw.
