explanatory
adjective
Origin of explanatory
Related Words for explanatory
supplementary, informative, analytical, interpretive, allegorical, critical, demonstrative, discursive, expository, graphic, illustrative, instructive, summary, enlightening, exegetic, explicative, hermeneutic, illuminative, annotative, declarativeExamples from the Web for explanatory
Contemporary Examples of explanatory
For centuries scientists included God as a part of their explanatory package.
This means that the camera has to be static and I have to include some explanatory inter-titles.
Inside ‘Maidan’: Sergei Loznitsa on His Ukrainian Uprising Doc and Putin’s ‘Fascist’ RegimeRichard Porton
May 24, 2014
I went on to argue that the explanatory deficiencies of ID are overwhelming, extending far beyond bad and sinister design.
But with Wasps, the caretakers lock the explanatory sorrows away, then swallow the key.
Explanatory Reporting The Los Angeles Times Just about everyone living in Southern California has had experience with wildfires.
Historical Examples of explanatory
A letter, let it be ever so explanatory, will only leave them in suspense.
The ChanningsMrs. Henry Wood
I was in hopes of one moment, one explanatory word or look from Berenice.
Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10)Maria Edgeworth
And Emilio was no longer at hand to be explanatory if desired.
A Spirit in PrisonRobert Hichens
The answer, delivered by Mr. Dickens, was condescending and explanatory.
Cap'n Warren's WardsJoseph C. Lincoln
Perhaps we may speak one explanatory word about it and let it go.
Despair's Last JourneyDavid Christie Murray