expositive

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
expositive
    adj 1: serving to expound or set forth; "clean expository
           writing" [syn: {expository}, {expositive}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Expositive \Ex*pos"i*tive\, a.
   Serving to explain; expository. --Bp. Pearson.
   [1913 Webster]
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
47 Moby Thesaurus words for "expositive":
      allegorizing, annotative, clarifying, commentative, commentatorial,
      critical, delineative, demonstrative, demythologizing, depictive,
      descriptive, discoursive, disquisitional, dissertational,
      editorial, elucidative, enlightening, essayistic, euhemeristic,
      exegetic, exemplificative, explaining, explanatory, explicative,
      explicatory, expositional, expositorial, expository, expressive,
      faithful, glossarial, graphic, illuminating, illuminative,
      illustrative, interpretive, lifelike, monographic, naturalistic,
      rationalistic, rationalizing, realistic, representative,
      scholiastic, true to life, vivid, well-drawn
antiflux / dictionary / expositive
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