HyperDic: indicative

English > 3 senses of the word indicative:
ADJECTIVEpertindicative, declarativerelating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements
allindicative, indicatory, revelatory, significative, suggestive(usually followed by 'of') pointing out or revealing clearly / clearly
NOUNrelationindicative, indicative mood, declarative mood, declarative, common mood, fact mooda mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
indicative > pronunciation
Soundsihndih'kahtihv
Rhymesabortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv...
English > indicative: 3 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningrelating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements.
Example"indicative mood"
Synonymdeclarative
CategorygrammarThe branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
Spanishindicativo
Catalanindicatiu
Nounsindicative mooda mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
English > indicative: 3 senses > adjective 2
Meaning(usually followed by 'of') pointing out or revealing clearly / clearly.
Example"actions indicative of fear"
Synonymsindicatory, revelatory, significative, suggestive
Broaderrevealingshowing or making known
Spanishindicativo, significativo, sugestivo
Catalanindicatiu, significatiu, suggestiu
Verbsindicatebe a signal for or a symptom of
indicategive evidence of
indicatesuggest the necessity of an intervention
English > indicative: 3 senses > noun 1, relation
MeaningA mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact.
Synonymsindicative mood, declarative mood, declarative, common mood, fact mood
Broadermood, mode, modalityVerb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
Spanishindicativo
Catalanindicatiu

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