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Exemplary

ɪɡˈzɛmpləri

Exemplary definitions
adjective
exemplary
  1. serving as a desirable model; very good

    "exemplary behaviour"

    • characteristic of its kind or illustrating a general rule

      "her works are exemplary of certain feminist arguments"

  2. (of a punishment) serving as a warning or deterrent

    "exemplary sentencing may discourage the violent minority"

    serving as a deterrent
    • (of damages) exceeding the amount needed for simple compensation