serving+to+explain
11explicative — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Serving to explain: elucidative, exegetic, explanative, explanatory, expositive, expository, hermeneutic, hermeneutical, illustrative, interpretative, interpretive. See EXPLAIN …
12expositive — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Serving to explain: elucidative, exegetic, explanative, explanatory, explicative, expository, hermeneutic, hermeneutical, illustrative, interpretative, interpretive. See EXPLAIN …
13hermeneutic — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Serving to explain: elucidative, exegetic, explanative, explanatory, explicative, expositive, expository, hermeneutical, illustrative, interpretative, interpretive. See EXPLAIN …
14interpretative — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Serving to explain: elucidative, exegetic, explanative, explanatory, explicative, expositive, expository, hermeneutic, hermeneutical, illustrative, interpretive. See EXPLAIN …
15interpretive — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Serving to explain: elucidative, exegetic, explanative, explanatory, explicative, expositive, expository, hermeneutic, hermeneutical, illustrative, interpretative. See EXPLAIN …
16explicative — adjective Date: 1649 serving to explicate; specifically serving to explain logically what is contained in the subject < an explicative proposition > • explicatively adverb …
17Epidictic — Ep i*dic tic, Epidictical Ep i*dic tic*al, a. [L. epidictius. See {Epideictic}.] Serving to explain; demonstrative. [1913 Webster] || …
18Epidictical — Epidictic Ep i*dic tic, Epidictical Ep i*dic tic*al, a. [L. epidictius. See {Epideictic}.] Serving to explain; demonstrative. [1913 Webster] || …
19Explanatory — Ex*plan a*to*ry, a. [L. explanatorius.] Serving to explain; containing explanation; as explanatory notes. Swift …
20Expositive — Ex*pos i*tive, a. Serving to explain; expository. Bp. Pearson. [1913 Webster] …
