Illustrate

B2 8+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of illustrate

represent
show
demonstrate
depict
exemplify

Antonyms of illustrate

hide
obscure
conceal
cover
veil

Collocations of illustrate

illustrate a point
Frequency: 70 %

Let me illustrate my point with an example.

illustrate a concept
Frequency: 60 %

The diagram will help illustrate the concept.

illustrate a theory
Frequency: 50 %

The experiment was conducted to illustrate the theory.

illustrate a story
Frequency: 45 %

The pictures in the book illustrate the story beautifully.

illustrate a situation
Frequency: 40 %

The graph will help illustrate the current situation.

Idiomatic Expressions for illustrate

  • Phrase: to bring something to life
    Meaning: This phrase means to make something more vivid, interesting, or understandable through illustration or description.
    Usage: The artist's illustrations really brought the characters in the story to life.