What does expositive mean?
Expositive means That explains; expository.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
That explains; expository.
Use expositive when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Expositive means That explains; expository.
Common synonyms include informative, instructive, expository.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use expositive where its definition matches the intended context.
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