indicative

Meaning

Adj

1. Serving as a sign, indication or suggestion of something.
2. Of, or relating to the indicative mood.

Noun

1. (uncountable) The indicative mood.
2. (countable) A term in the indicative mood.

Synonyms

indicative mood

declarative

indicatory

suggestive

significative

signifying

indicating

fact mood

declarative mood

common mood

revelatory

showing

expressing

instruct

instructing

instruction

manifesting

notional

pilot

🧑‍✈️

pointing

pointing out

predicative

prescribe

proving

symptomatic

indicatrix

marking-out

causing to understand

making one apprehend

relating to signs

indicative -en-

explanatory mood

declaratory

demonstrative

denotative

designative

directing

directive

displaying

evincing

evocative

hinting

indicate

indication

Translations

indicatif

indicativo

indicativo

indicatief

Indikativ

indicativo

aantonende wijs

indicativus

indicatiu

hinweisend

οριστική

anzeigend

موحي

δηλωτικός

suggestif

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪnˈdɪk.ə.tɪv/

Etymology

From Middle French indicatif, from Late Latin indicātīvus. By surface analysis, indicate + -ive.