demonstrative

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. that serves to demonstrate, show or prove
2. given to open displays of emotion
3. that specifies the thing or person referred to

Noun

1. A demonstrative word
2. A demonstrative word

Concepts

démonstratif

pronom démonstratif

expressif

expressive

Synonymes

illustrative

demonstrative pronoun

expressive

expansive

conclusive

effusive

meaningful

determiner

diagnostic

ebullient

evidential

forthcoming

gushy

hospitable

indicating

indicative

open

open-ended

patent

pending

pervasive

pointing

probative

proved

sounding

substantiative

that

undisguised

undone

unfenced

unreserved

upfront

unenclosed

evincive

distinquishing

aboveboard

unsoluble

avowed

candid

communicative

convincing

decisive

designative

Traductions

demonstrativ

demonstrativo

dimostrativo

demostrativo

aanwijzend voornaamwoord

demonstratief

εκδηλωτικός

αποδεικτικός

expresivo

aanwijzend

expressivo

efusiu

διαχυτικός

δεικτικός

expressiu

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/dɪˈmɒnstɹətɪv/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: demonstratif

In summary

From Middle English demonstratif, from Middle French démonstratif, from Latin dēmōnstrātīvus. Equivalent to demonstrate + -ive.