INTERROGATIVES
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Interrogatives.
Interrogatives - as an adjective
Relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood
Example: "Not all questions have an interrogative construction"
Relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interrogatory17Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
declarative17Interrogatives - as a noun
A sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
Example: "He asked a direct question"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interrogation14interrogative sentencequestion17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sentence10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interrogative moodExample Sentences
"The teacher asked the students to identify the interrogatives in the sentence."
"The use of interrogatives helps to obtain specific information."
"In English, interrogatives are often used to form questions."
"The interrogatives 'which' and 'whose' are used to indicate choice or possessiveness."
"The use of interrogatives in conversation encourages active participation from others."
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Is INTERROGATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, interrogatives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INTERROGATIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is INTERROGATIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, interrogatives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINTERROGATIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is INTERROGATIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, interrogatives is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINTERROGATIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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