indicative Definition
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indicative
adj
- 1. Serving as a sign or indication of it.
- Example: Irritability is often indicative of stress
- Thesaurus: suggestive, denotive, significant, symptomatic.
- Form: indicatory (also)
- Form: indicative of something (usually)
- Said of the mood2 of a verb used to state facts, describe events or ask questions;
- Said of a verb, tense, etc: in this mood.
- 1. A mood2 used to state facts, describe events or ask questions. Compare imperative, subjunctive, conditional.
2. A verb form of this kind.
adverb
