Synonyms for Example
Definition of example
noun
- an item of information that is typical of a class or group; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10"
- a representative form or pattern; "I profited from his example"
- something to be imitated; "an exemplar of success"; "a model of clarity"; "he is the very model of a modern major general"
8 synonyms found
Writing tips for "example"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like case, exemplar, exercise can replace "example" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 8 alternatives available, "example" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Example" in song lyrics
See how example is used in real songs:
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"For example"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — Rap Candy Bars -
"Heres a sample, or an example"
Andre Nickatina (Dre Dog) f/ Equipto — Public Enemy No. 7 -
"Myself and Andy Able will set a prime example"
Anubis5 — Territory