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exemplarity

exemplarity noun: the quality of being exemplary.

Noun

exemplarity (countable and uncountable, plural exemplarities)

  1. The quality of being exemplary.
    • the exemplarity of Christ's lifea. 1714, John Sharp, Our obligations to live as CHRIST lived
    • Therefore, the century-old tradition of exemplarity, in which great works of art are to serve as standards for production (since they offer norms and maintain tradition), is ruptured in the eighteenth century. In the age of innovation,[…]2008 December 11, Paul Fleming, Exemplarity and Mediocrity: The Art of the Average from Bourgeois Tragedy to Realism, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 11
    Synonyms:
    exemplariness

exemplarity meaning in Tamil and Indonesian

exemplarity in Tamil

சிறப்புத்தகைமை, எடுத்துக்காட்டான நடத்தை

exemplarity in Indonesian

The quality of being exemplary.
keteladanan

Synonyms of exemplarity

Forms of exemplarity

pluralexemplarities

Origin of exemplarity

From exemplary + -ity.

Questions about exemplarity

What does exemplarity mean?
Exemplarity means the quality of being exemplary.
What is exemplarity in Tamil?
Exemplarity in Tamil is சிறப்புத்தகைமை, எடுத்துக்காட்டான நடத்தை. See Exemplarity meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is exemplarity?
Exemplarity is a noun.
What is the plural of exemplarity?
The plural of exemplarity is exemplarities.

Words near exemplarity in the dictionary

  1. exemplarise
  2. exemplarised
  3. exemplarises
  4. exemplarising
  5. exemplarities
  6. exemplarity
  7. exemplarize
  8. exemplarized
  9. exemplarizes
  10. exemplarizing
  11. exemplars

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Adapted from Wiktionary: exemplarity (page history and authors); exemplarity (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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