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expository
adjective
(ex-pos-i-to-ry)
serving to expound or set forth
Synonyms:
expositive
,
Examples:
Clean expository writing.
Words Related to
expository
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informative
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instructive
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expositive
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declarative
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declaratory
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didactic
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wordy
,
discursive
,
descriptive
,
textual
,
exegetical
,
extemporaneous
,
conversational
,
explanatory
,
declamatory
,
prefatory
,
sententious
,
aphoristic
,
hortatory
,
homiletic
,
talky
,
overlong
,
digressive
,
stagy
,
stilted
,
longwinded
,
melodramatic
,
ponderous
,
pedantic
,
engrossing
,
turgid
,
overfamiliar
,
cadenced
,
formulaic
,
allusive
,
uninteresting
,
stagey
,
rote
,
shavian
,
banal
,
overdetermined
,
novelistic
,
perfunctory
,
verbose
,
performable
,
hackneyed
,
portentous
,
overwrought
,
sermonic
,
naturalistic
,
trite
,
reductive
,
essayistic
,
droll
,
midrashic
,
authorial
,
leaden
,
dialogic
,
affectless
,
abstruse
,
poetic
,
repetitious
,
tricksy
,
idiomatic
,
uninflected
,
teacherly
,
contrapuntal
,
disjunctive
,
winded
,
sophoclean
,
phrasal
,
autobiographic
,
suspenseful
,
prolix
,
allegorical
,
improvisatory
,
revelatory
,
witty
,
polysyllabic
,
tendentious
,
preachy
,
imagistic
,
denotative
,
comprehendible
,
pretentious
,
unaffecting
,
dramaturgical
,
slangy
,
onomatopoetic
,
intelligible
,
compendious
,
unentertaining
,
contentless
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incantatory
,
prepositional
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nonliterary
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ludic
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riveting
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obtuse
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mawkish
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expository
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