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Learn to pronounce ex·em·pla·ry

/iɡˈzemplərē/
adjective
  1. serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind.
    "an award for exemplary community service"
    synonyms: perfect, ideal, model, faultless, without fault, copybook, flawless, impeccable, consummate, excellent, outstanding, exceptional, admirable, fine, very good, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy, meritorious, honorable, estimable, above/beyond reproach, blameless, irreproachable, unimpeachable, applaudable
  2. (of a punishment) serving as a warning or deterrent.
    "exemplary sentencing may discourage the ultraviolent minority"
    synonyms: serving as a deterrent, cautionary, warning, admonitory, monitory

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May 23, 2024 · The meaning of EXEMPLARY is deserving imitation : commendable; also : deserving imitation because of excellence. How to use exemplary in a ...
adjective · worthy of imitation; commendable: exemplary conduct. · serving as a warning: an exemplary penalty. · serving as an illustration or specimen; ...
very good and suitable to be copied by other people: His tact was exemplary, especially considering the circumstances.
Exemplary people excel at what they do and are excellent examples to others. Something exemplary is so good that it is an example for others to follow.
Synonyms for EXEMPLARY: classic, excellent, superb, exceptional, perfect, unique, paradigmatic, wonderful; Antonyms of EXEMPLARY: poor, unsatisfactory, bad, ...
If you describe someone or something as exemplary, you think they are extremely good. Underpinning this success has been an exemplary record of innovation.
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