indicative

English Thesaurus

1. a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact (noun.linkdef)

hypernym	:	modality, mode, mood,
definition	:	verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker (noun.linkdef)

2. (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly (adj.all)

similar	:	revealing,
definition	:	showing or making known (adj.all)

3. relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements (adj.pert)

domain category	:	grammar,
definition	:	the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) (noun.cognition)

4. a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact (noun.linkdef)

derivation	:	declarative, indicative,
definition	:	relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements (adj.pert)

5. (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly (adj.all)

derivation	:	argue, indicate,
definition	:	give evidence of (verb.communication)

derivation	:	bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal,
definition	:	be a signal for or a symptom of (verb.communication)

derivation	:	indicate, suggest,
definition	:	suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine (verb.communication)

derivation	:	intimate, suggest,
definition	:	imply as a possibility (verb.communication)

6. relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	common mood, declarative, declarative mood, fact mood, indicative, indicative mood,
definition	:	a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact (noun.linkdef)

derivation	:	common mood, declarative, declarative mood, fact mood, indicative, indicative mood,
definition	:	a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact (noun.linkdef)

7. a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact (noun.linkdef)

derivation	:	declarative, indicative,
definition	:	relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements (adj.pert)

8. (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly (adj.all)

derivation	:	argue, indicate,
definition	:	give evidence of (verb.communication)

derivation	:	bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal,
definition	:	be a signal for or a symptom of (verb.communication)

derivation	:	indicate, suggest,
definition	:	suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine (verb.communication)

derivation	:	intimate, suggest,
definition	:	imply as a possibility (verb.communication)

9. relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	common mood, declarative, declarative mood, fact mood, indicative, indicative mood,
definition	:	a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact (noun.linkdef)

derivation	:	common mood, declarative, declarative mood, fact mood, indicative, indicative mood,
definition	:	a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact (noun.linkdef)