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What is the adjective for illustrates?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs illustrate and illustre which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

illustrative
  1. Demonstrative, exemplative, showing an example or demonstrating.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “If the show is unfocused, the individual works will merely be illustrative of a topic, rather than adding up to some sort of statement.”
      “Schultz is now painting in acrylics and his approach gives the suite of ten paintings an eye-popping hard edged, illustrative quality.”
      “There are illustrative charts that explain phenomena like birds soaring using thermals.”
illustratable
illustrable
  1. Capable of illustration.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Her complex theories are hardly illustrable, requiring extensive explanation and visualization to be fully understood.”
illustratory
illustrational
  1. Serving to illustrate.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The only exceptions to this rule are a baseball card and a few purely illustrational reproductions of newspaper clippings or book covers.”
      “The Zairean painter was showing illustrational pictures that dealt with informational content.”
      “Schad's graphic work, often anecdotal and illustrational, is evocative of George Grosz but without the muscle.”
illustre
  1. (obsolete) illustrious
illustrated
illustrating
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