expository
adjectiveHow to pronounce expository:
Definition of expository:
- expository (adjective):
- explanatory
- of, relating to, or containing exposition
- adjective. serving to expound or set forth.
Synonyms for expository:
analytic
analytical
elucidative
exegetic
exegetical
explanative
explanatory
explicative
explicatory
expositive
illuminative
illustrative
informative
interpretative
interpretive
Antonyms for expository:
atypical
complicated
confusing
involved
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