indicative

/ɪnˈdɪk.ə.tɪv/

ꞮNDꞮK · ə · tɪv (3 syllables)

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Definition

Serving as a sign, indication or suggestion of something.

Etymology

From Middle French indicatif, from Late Latin indicātīvus. By surface analysis, indicate + -ive.

Example Sentences

  • "He had pains indicative of a heart attack."
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