EXEMPLAR, EXEMPLARY, EXEMPLIFY
ADJECTIVES
► PARADIGMATIC serving as a pattern; exemplary → 1793
► PARADIGMATICAL serving as a pattern; exemplary → 1577 obs.
NOUNS
► PARADIGM a pattern, exemplar, example → 1483
NOUNS – PERSON
► MAN, THE an exemplary person → 1990s sl.
VERBS
► PARAGON to serve as a paragon or model of; to typify, to exemplify → 1617 obs.
► PARAGONIZE to serve as a model of; to typify, to exemplify → 1586 obs.