Illustration Definition

illustration
noun
  1. artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
  2. showing by example
  3. 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"
  4. a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand

"Illustration" in song lyrics

See how illustration is used in real songs:

  • "Can you fell my illustration"
    Above the Law — Adventures of . . .
  • "Mic stance, starts the illustration"
    Afu-Ra — Mic Stance
  • "Come to illustration"
    The Herbaliser f/ Iriscience — Verbal Anime

Usage tips for "illustration"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "illustration" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for illustration to find words that pair well.

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