Synonyms for demonstrative
- adjective
Most common
emotional effusive illustrative evidential evincive exemplative
All synonyms
Adjective
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
That serves to demonstrate, show or prove.
Related words
- Word family
- demonstrable
- Phrases
- demonstrative adjective demonstrative determiner demonstrative pronoun
Example sentences
- emotional Human beings are emotional creatures, so to speak.
- effusive Effusive people are often misunderstood as exaggerated.
- illustrative Many thanks for this illustrative collection of examples.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| demonstrative | rising | |
| emotional | rising | |
| effusive | rising | |
| illustrative | falling | |
| evidential | rising | |
| evincive | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- gushing2
- 8 letters
- effusive3, evincive
- 9 letters
- emotional4
- 10 letters
- evidential
- 11 letters
- exemplative
- 12 letters
- illustrative4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (gushing2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- démonstratif