What does exemplary mean?
Exemplary means Deserving honour, respect and admiration..
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/ɪɡˈzɛmpləɹi/ · adjective
Deserving honour, respect and admiration..
To answer these questions we must look more closely at the exemplary achievements of [David] Politzer, [David] Gross and [Frank] Wilcek. Here we will see the severe problems facing theorists in both the theoretical and phenomenological exploitation of QCD [quantum chromodynamics].
Her behaviour was always exemplary.
The Archbishops and Bishops, next under the King, have the government of the Church and affairs ecclesiastical: be not, Sir, a mean to prefer any to those places for any by-respect; but only such as for their learning, gravity, and worth are deserving: and whose lives and doctrine are and ought to be exemplary.
For thus the Saviour of the world became humane, alluring, full of invitation and the ſweetneſſes of love, exemplary, humble and medicinal.
Lady Anne could not repress one involuntary exclamation of "what an inconvenient time Mr. Granard had chosen for his death!" but otherwise she behaved with exemplary propriety. She retired to her dressing-room, which was duly darkened, and there she sat, a white cambric handkerchief in one hand, and a bottle of salts in the other.
A maximum of 80 m.p.h. was quickly reached on the 1 in 264 down through Three Bridges and at this pace the riding was exemplary.
The film, with its exemplary sound and special effects, is such a ride that in some instances audiences might think their seats are shaking.
All the staff I interacted with were superb - helpful, polite, jolly and smart. I had regular ticket checks and helpful platform staff, and punctuality was exemplary.
Use exemplary when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Exemplary means Deserving honour, respect and admiration..
Common synonyms include exemplar, admonitory, paradigm, emblematic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
To answer these questions we must look more closely at the exemplary achievements of [David] Politzer, [David] Gross and [Frank] Wilcek. Here we will see the severe problems facing theorists in both the theoretical and phenomenological exploitation of QCD [quantum chromodynamics].
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