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Accomplished vs Exemplary - What's the difference?

accomplished | exemplary |

As adjectives the difference between accomplished and exemplary

is that accomplished is completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact while exemplary is deserving honour, respect and admiration.

As a verb accomplished

is past tense of accomplish.

As a noun exemplary is

an example, or typical instance; an exemplar.

accomplished

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact
  • Complete in acquirements usually as a result of training; -- commonly in a good sense; as, an accomplished' scholar, an ' accomplished villain
  • * They . . . show themselves accomplished bees. - Holland
  • * Daughter of God and man, accomplished Eve. -
  • Sophisticated
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (accomplish)
  • exemplary

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Deserving honour, respect and admiration.
  • Of such high quality that it should serve as an example to be imitated.
  • * Francis Bacon
  • [Bishops'] lives and doctrines ought to be exemplary .
  • Ideal or perfect.
  • Serving as a warning; monitory.
  • as, exemplary justice, punishment, or damages

    Noun

    (exemplaries)
  • (obsolete) An example, or typical instance; an exemplar
  • (obsolete) A copy of a book or writing.
  • (Donne)