What are some opposite words for explanatory?

Antonyms for explanatory
ɪkˈsplæn əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr iex·plana·to·ry

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  1. explanatoryadjective

    serving or intended to explain or make clear

    "explanatory notes"; "an explanatory paragraph"

    Antonyms:
    uninstructive

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. explanatoryadjective

    Synonyms:
    expository, elucidative, interpretative, exegetical

How to use explanatory in a sentence?

  1. John Hayes:

    Our message is,' If you have sudden-onset smell loss, in the absence of other explanatory history like a head injury, the chance of you being infected is high,' this is about raising awareness that smell loss is an early symptom of Covid-19.

  2. Stephen Miller:

    I think Breitbart News( should be the byline,) then it can be introduced as something shared exclusively with Breitbart by the Senate's Subcomittee( sic) on Immigration and the National Interest, with the graphic and explanatory text underneath.

  3. Brandon Williams:

    If you saw that video, it's self explanatory. We all know that it was a murder and a torture in broad daylight, we all know that his civil rights were violated.

  4. Günter Bechly:

    If a theory and its proponents stubbornly refuse falsification by an ever increasing body of substantial conflicting evidence, the theory degenerates into a textbook example of dogmatic pseudo-science. The neo-Darwinian theory of macroevolution has failed on all fronts, from mathematical feasibility, to theoretical plausibility and explanatory power, to empirical support.

  5. Michael Dee:

    In time, it is hoped that such research will provide new and explanatory insights into the story of the human past.

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