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INDICATIVE

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Indicative.

Indicative - as an adjective

Relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements

Example: "Indicative mood"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
declarative17

Indicative - as a noun

A mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
common mooddeclarative17declarative moodfact moodindicative mood

Indicative - as an adjective satellite

(usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly

Example: "Actions indicative of fear"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
indicatory16revelatory16significative22suggestive15

Example Sentences

"His body language was indicative of his nervousness."
"The dark clouds were indicative of an approaching storm."
"The sharp decline in sales is indicative of a struggling economy."
"Her high grades are indicative of her intelligence."
"The doctor said that the symptoms are indicative of a viral infection."
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Word Game Points

Is INDICATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, indicative is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INDICATIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is INDICATIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, indicative is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INDICATIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is INDICATIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, indicative is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INDICATIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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