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Contexts ▼▲ Adverb As an aside Namely, to wit, as follows Prepositional phrase As an analogy Adjective Intended to serve as an explanation Noun The purpose of providing clarification, description, or illustration … more ▼ ▲ Adverb ▲ As an aside parenthetically incidentally by the way in passing casually coincidentally fortuitously by the by by the bye en passant in parenthesis BTW apropos while on the subject as it happens adjectitiously in the course of conversation funnily enough interestingly enough speaking of which in related manner as an aside another thing it might also be noted one could also note speaking of Adverb ▲ Namely, to wit, as follows scilicet namely videlicet specifically particularly specially especially expressly to wit that is in other words id est strictly speaking in plain English that is to say to be specific to put it another way i.e this means to rephrase it i.e. meaning to say like as viz for instance such as sc. for example Prepositional phrase ▲ As an analogy for example as an analogy for illustrative purposes for instance as an illustration say as an example for descriptive purposes for explanatory purposes to illustrate one's point as a model to demonstrate one's point Adjective ▲ Intended to serve as an explanation explanatory explicative expository elucidatory explicatory informational informative instructive descriptive explanative illustrative instructional educative elucidative enlightening expositional interpretive expositive illuminative revelatory edifying interpretative annotative demonstrative expounding illuminating prefatory describing evaluative exegetic exegetical explaining advisory allegorical clarifying discursive disquisitional guiding informing analytical declarative diagrammatic didactic graphic helpful hermeneutic hermeneutical revealing educational informatory indicative delineative evincive emblematic symbolic critical factual telling newsy depictive identifying analytic representative exemplifying anecdotic scholarly academic tutorial scholastic communicative sample typical commentative forthcoming interesting detailed elaborate significant accompanying associated introductory rewarding fluorescent enriching incandescent luminescent illuminated moralistic pedagogic improving doctrinal homiletic covering preceptive heuristic propaedeutic reflective denotative exhibitive useful enunciatory declaratory cautionary indicatory denotive suggestive denoting symptomatic characteristic connotative evocative Noun ▲ The purpose of providing clarification, description, or illustration explanatory purposes illustrative purposes descriptive purposes explanatory reasons clarifying illustrating Find more words! 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