Indicative Definition & Meaning
indicative
- adjective
- relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements; "indicative mood"
- (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly; "actions indicative of fear"
- noun
- a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
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"sentence with indicative"
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- What does indicative mean?
- relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements; "indicative mood" (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly; "actions indicative of fear" a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
- What part of speech is indicative?
- Indicative is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does indicative have?
- Indicative has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).