exemplified
Served as illustration
Exemplified is the past tense of exemplify, meaning to serve as a typical example or to illustrate by example.
A person or thing exemplifies a quality by embodying it clearly: She exemplified grace under pressure.
To exemplify can also mean to provide examples: The professor exemplified the concept with three case studies.
Given corporeal expression
- personifiedRepresented as human
- incarnatedGiven bodily existence
- instantiatedMade real or concrete
- realizedBecame aware of
actualized · materialized · concretized · objectified · reified · substantiated · manifested · expressed
Showed or proved something
- illustratedShown with images
- showedDisplayed or revealed
- displayedPresented for observation
- representedStood in for another
depicted · portrayed · showcased · exhibited · presented · manifested · revealed · evidenced
Represented a type
- characterizedDefined by distinct traits
- symbolizedStood for abstractly
- representedStood in for another
- epitomizedRepresented in purest form
encapsulated · captured · defined · distinguished · marked · signified · denoted · indicated
Shaped or displayed
- prototypedMade a trial version
- patternedHaving repeated decorative designs
- templatedMade from preset framework
- benchmarkedMeasured against reference criteria
standardized · set · established · pioneered · originated · initiated · introduced · showcased
Represented in purest form
- perfectedMade without flaw
- idealizedMade to seem perfect
- crystallizedFormed solid structure
- distilledPurified by vaporization
concentrated · purified · refined · elevated · transcended · apotheosized · crowned · pinnacled
embodied
Given corporeal expression
- personifiedRepresented as human
- incarnatedGiven bodily existence
- instantiatedMade real or concrete
realized · actualized · materialized · concretized · objectified · reified · substantiated · manifested · expressed · represented
demonstrated
Showed or proved something
- illustratedShown with images
- showedDisplayed or revealed
- displayedPresented for observation
represented · depicted · portrayed · showcased · exhibited · presented · manifested · revealed · evidenced · expressed
typified
Represented a type
- characterizedDefined by distinct traits
- symbolizedStood for abstractly
- representedStood in for another
epitomized · encapsulated · captured · defined · distinguished · marked · signified · denoted · indicated · reflected
modeled
Shaped or displayed
- prototypedMade a trial version
- patternedHaving repeated decorative designs
- templatedMade from preset framework
benchmarked · standardized · set · established · pioneered · originated · initiated · introduced · showcased · presented
epitomized
Represented in purest form
- perfectedMade without flaw
- idealizedMade to seem perfect
- crystallizedFormed solid structure
distilled · concentrated · purified · refined · elevated · transcended · apotheosized · crowned · pinnacled · culminated
exemplifiedtheorized
Proposed an explanatory framework
abstracted · generalized · unillustrated · hypothesized · postulated
exemplifiedcontradicted
Opposed a statement
defied · contravened · refuted · belied · bucked