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illustrate vs illustrative

illustrative vs illustrate

illustrate is not an adjective while illustrative is an adjective.

illustrate is a verb but illustrative is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
illustrate No No Yes No
illustrative No Yes No No
illustrate (adjective) illustrative (adjective)
clarifying by use of examples
serving to demonstrate
illustrate (verb) illustrative (verb)
clarify by giving an example of
depict with an illustration
supply with illustrations
Difference between illustrate and illustrative

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