💬indicative (indicatif)

adjective, noun
/ɪnˈdɪkətɪv/
indicatif (indicatif)

Signification

Serving as a sign or expression of something; in grammar, a mood used to make factual statements.
Traduction de la signification
Servant de signe ou d'expression de quelque chose ; en grammaire, un mode utilisé pour faire des déclarations factuelles.
Servant de signe ou d'expression de quelque chose ; en grammaire, un mode utilisé pour faire des déclarations factuelles.

Phrases d'exemple

His tone was indicative of his frustration.

Son ton était indicatif de sa frustration.
Son ton était indicatif de sa frustration.

Expressions d'exemple

indicative mood
mode indicatif
mode indicatif

Synonymes

suggestive, symbolic, representative, expressive

Antonymes

misleading, irrelevant

Collocations

be indicative of, indicative sign, indicative statement

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