Exemplarity: meaning, definitions and examples

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exemplarity

 

[ ɪɡˈzɛmplərɪti ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

quality of being an example

Exemplarity refers to the quality of being an example or model for others to follow. It is the characteristic of embodying the ideal or standard that others should aspire to.

Synonyms

ideal, modeling, paragon

Examples of usage

  • Her exemplarity as a leader inspired her team to work harder.
  • The exemplarity of his actions set a high standard for others to follow.
Context #2 | Noun

excellent example

Exemplarity can also refer to an excellent example or model that serves as a reference point for comparison. It represents a benchmark of excellence or perfection.

Synonyms

epitome, quintessence, standard

Examples of usage

  • The painting is an exemplarity of Renaissance art.
  • His dedication to his craft is an exemplarity that others admire.

Translations

Translations of the word "exemplarity" in other languages:

🇵🇹 exemplaridade

🇮🇳 उदाहरणीयता

🇩🇪 Vorbildlichkeit

🇮🇩 keterpujian

🇺🇦 зразковість

🇵🇱 wzorowość

🇯🇵 模範性 (mohansei)

🇫🇷 exemplarité

🇪🇸 ejemplaridad

🇹🇷 örneklik

🇰🇷 모범성 (mobeomseong)

🇸🇦 مثالية (mithaliya)

🇨🇿 příkladnost

🇸🇰 príkladnosť

🇨🇳 模范性 (mófànxìng)

🇸🇮 zglednost

🇮🇸 fyrirmynd

🇰🇿 үлгілік

🇬🇪 საგანგებოობა (sagangheboeba)

🇦🇿 nümunəlik

🇲🇽 ejemplaridad

Etymology

The word 'exemplarity' originated from the Latin word 'exemplaritas', which is derived from 'exemplar', meaning 'example'. It first appeared in the English language in the 15th century. The concept of exemplarity has been valued in various cultures throughout history, emphasizing the importance of setting a good example for others to follow.

See also: exemplary.