illustration vs exception

illustration and exception both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
illustration	Yes	No	No	No
exception	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, exception is a hyponym of illustration; that is, exception is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than illustration:

illustration: an item of information that is typical of a class or group
exception: an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization

Other hyponyms of illustration include apology, excuse, case in point, precedent, quintessence, sample, specimen.

illustration (noun)	exception (noun)
a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used to make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand	a deliberate act of omission
an item of information that is typical of a class or group	an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization
artwork that helps make something clear or attractive	grounds for adverse criticism
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illustration vs exception

illustration and exception both are nouns.

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